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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2000

Filed:

Mar. 20, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Josef Taubenberger, Bruckmuehl, DE;

Hans Rathgeber, Munich, DE;

Gerhard Rackl, Unterfoehring, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
280752 ; 2807301 ; 280733 ;
Abstract

Knee protection system for motor vehicles, comprising an air bag module having an air bag arranged in the impact area of an occupant's knees and fixedly connected with the vehicle at two clamping points. To increase the deceleration path, the air bag is connected to the vehicle by a force limiting device at at least one clamping point.


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