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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2024
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Mohammad Omar Faruque, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
S. M. Iskander Farooq, Novi, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/239 (2006.01); B60R 21/203 (2006.01); B60R 21/233 (2006.01); B60R 21/2338 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/239 (2013.01); B60R 21/203 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23308 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23324 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23386 (2013.01);
Abstract
An airbag for a vehicle has a panel defining an inflation chamber inflatable to an inflated position. The airbag includes a tubular vent extending from the panel. The tubular vent is in fluid communication with the inflation chamber. The airbag includes an elastic band extending circumferentially around the tubular vent.