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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2024
Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd, Kiosu, JP;
Roy Deutschmann, South Lyon, MI (US);
Daniel Bujaidar, Washington, MI (US);
Roland Furtado, Novi, MI (US);
Toyoda Gosei Co., LTD., Kiosu, JP;
Abstract
A curtain airbag assembly includes an inflator, an inflatable curtain airbag, and a rigid bar. The inflatable curtain airbag includes a pocket portion and a body portion extending from the pocket portion. The pocket portion defines one or more pockets and a plurality of cutouts spaced apart from one another along a vehicle longitudinal direction of the pocket portion. The body portion inflates upon receiving gas from the inflator when activated. The rigid bar extends through the one or more pockets and is received within a plurality of receiving members mounted to a vehicle body member of a vehicle, thereby securing the curtain airbag assembly to the vehicle body member.