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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 29, 1999
David Charles Viano, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Hans-Peter Gimbel, Trebur, MI (US);
Madana Gopal, Troy, MI (US);
Delphi Technologies, Inc., Troy, MI (US);
Abstract
A frontal air bag system for a vehicle including an inflator mounted to vehicle structure and a frontal air bag operatively connected to the inflator and mounted to an A-pillar and header of the vehicle. The frontal air bag system also includes a wrap air bag at least partially continuous with the frontal air bag. The frontal air bag and the wrap air bag are mounted to an A-pillar of the vehicle. The frontal air bag and the wrap air bag are inflated by the inflator and the frontal air bag is extended downward and in front of an occupant seated in the vehicle and the wrap air bag is extended above the frontal air bag.