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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2024
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Raed Essa El-Jawahri, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Marcos Silva Kondrad, Macomb Township, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/207 (2006.01); B60N 2/02 (2006.01); B60N 2/14 (2006.01); B60R 21/231 (2011.01); B60R 21/2338 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/207 (2013.01); B60N 2/143 (2013.01); B60R 21/2338 (2013.01); B60N 2002/022 (2013.01); B60R 2021/2078 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23169 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23388 (2013.01);
Abstract
A seat includes a seat bottom and a seat back. The seat bottom extends in a seat-forward direction from the seat bottom. An airbag is mounted to the seat bottom and is inflatable from the seat bottom to an inflated position. The airbag in the inflated position includes a first portion extending in the seat-forward direction from the seat bottom, a second portion extending from the first portion transverse to the first portion seat-forward of the seat bottom, and a third portion extending from the second portion toward the seat bottom.