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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:
Nov. 09, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 30, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jurgen Berger, Mutlangen, DE;
Assignee:
TRW Occupant Restraint Systems GmbH, Alfdorf, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2807282 ; 280741 ;
Abstract
A gas bag module of a vehicle occupant restraint system has a substantially tubular gas generator, a gas bag, and a gutter-shaped mounting housing surrounding the gas generator. The mounting housing is provided with an elongated slot for fastening of the gas generator to a vehicle and has opposite walls delimiting the elongated slot. The walls have terminal edges and are bent in a U-shape to define portions with a double layer. The layer of both portions which is provided with the terminal edge extend towards the gas generator so that the terminal edge lies against the gas generator.