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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 1998
Filed:
Aug. 02, 1996
Joachim Lutz, Schechingen, DE;
TRW Occupant Restraint Systems GmbH, Alfdorf, DE;
Abstract
A gas bag restraining module having a housing (10), an inflation device (12) located in the latter, said inflation device providing a volume of pressurized gas after activation, and having a folded gas bag (50), which has an attachment section fixed to the housing (10) and surrounding an inflation aperture, should be adapted to the use of an inflation device, which is known in the form of a 'heated gas inflator'. For this purpose, the invention provides that the inflation device has a cylindrical pressurized gas container (12), the housing (10) is formed with a trough-shaped base to accommodate the pressurized gas container (12) and a box-shaped upper section, the attachment section of the gas bag (50) is provided with an attachment frame (40) and the attachment frame (40) is inserted in the upper section of the housing (10).