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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2024
Filed:
May. 12, 2023
Applicants:
Zf Automotive Germany Gmbh, Alfdorf, DE;
Audi Ag, Ingolstadt, DE;
Inventors:
Assignees:
ZF AUTOMOTIVE GERMANY GMBH, Alfdorf, DE;
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/2338 (2011.01); B60R 21/205 (2011.01); B60R 21/2342 (2011.01); B60R 21/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/2338 (2013.01); B60R 21/205 (2013.01); B60R 21/2342 (2013.01); B60R 2021/01225 (2013.01); B60R 2021/01238 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23384 (2013.01);
Abstract
An airbag, in particular a front airbag, includes an outer wall having a front wall and a rear wall () and a tether () as well as an electrically actuatable activation unit () for releasing the tether (). The tether () includes plural tether portions () connected to each other via a first tear seam (). A tension means () is coupled to the tether () so that it destroys the first tear seam () when the activation unit () is actuated.