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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:
Aug. 31, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 15, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kinji Hirai, Kawasaki, JP;
Masahiko Minemura, Matsuida-machi, JP;
Yoshitaka Koshiro, Tokyo, JP;
Susumu Nakamura, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuyuki Hanada, Tokyo, JP;
Assignees:
Takata Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R / ; B60R / ; B29D / ; B29D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428 352 ; 2807281 ; 2807431 ; 428 355 ;
Abstract
An air bag made of thermoplastic polyurethane resin which can be deployed quickly enough over a wide range of temperature from very low to high and which can exhibit stable performance without danger of blocking is made of silicone modified thermoplastic polyurethane resin in which the content of siloxane is 5-40% by weight. An occupant can be protected by the air bag over a wide range of temperature such as from -40.degree. C. to +100.degree. C.