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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 1998
Filed:
May. 05, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael J Seventko, Berkley, MI (US);
John C St Pierre, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Lawrence M Marcinkowski, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Donald L Silsbe, Woodhaven, MI (US);
Assignee:
Chrysler Corporation, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2807302 ; 2807301 ; 2807282 ; 2807283 ;
Abstract
An air bag module is mounted on a side frame bar of the seat back of a front seat of an automotive vehicle. The module has a canister provided with a door which is adapted to swing out and form an opening through which the air bag can deploy in a generally forward direction to help protect an occupant of the seat in a side impact.