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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025

Filed:

Sep. 12, 2022
Applicant:

Autoliv Development Ab, Vargarda, SE;

Inventors:

Kaname Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;

Kazuki Fujiwara, Kanagawa, JP;

Kazuhiro Abe, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Autoliv Development AB, Vargarda, SE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/233 (2006.01); B60R 21/205 (2011.01); B60R 21/239 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/233 (2013.01); B60R 21/205 (2013.01); B60R 21/239 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23324 (2013.01); B60R 2021/2395 (2013.01);
Abstract

An airbag device that is stowed in the instrument panel of a vehicle in order to protect an occupant in a passenger seat and includes an inflator for generating expansion gas along with an airbag that inflates and deploys toward the occupant side via gas released from the inflator. The airbag is connected to the inflator and includes a main chamber positioned in front of the occupant properly seated during deployment and a sub chamber connected to at least one side of the main chamber. An inner vent through which gas flows, is formed at a boundary portion of the main chamber and the sub chamber. Furthermore, a check valve for opening and closing the inner vent is provided.


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