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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 14, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gerald M. Fowler, Commerce Township, Oakland County, MI (US);
John A. Musiol, Waterford, MI (US);
Paul R. Weber, Binningham, MI (US);
Tony B. Popovski, Macomb, MI (US);
Markell Seitzman, Orchard Lake, MI (US);
Assignee:
Breed Automotive Technology, Inc., Lakeland, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 2/124 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 2/124 ;
Abstract
A multi-chambered driver side air bag (,) including: a toroidal first chamber (,) facing an occupant to be protected; a second chamber (,) located at least partially within the first chamber; an inflator (,) for first inflating one of the first and second chambers or for inflating both first and second chambers relatively simultaneously.