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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2000
Todd E Tesch, Tipp City, OH (US);
Solomon I Islam, West Carrolton, OH (US);
Scott A. Stober, Tipp City, OH (US);
Sharon K Melia, Kettering, OH (US);
Robert Raymond Niederman, Dayton, OH (US);
Jeffrey Allen Welch, Washington, MI (US);
Delphi Technologies, Inc., Troy, MI (US);
Abstract
An inflatable restraint assembly including an inflatable curtain structure deployable from a storage position along the roof rail of the vehicle so as to extend downwardly over an area within the vehicle interior adjacent to an occupant to be protected. The inflatable curtain structure is deployed downwardly along a deployment path from its storage location along the roof rail of the vehicle in substantially nonobstructing relation to shoulder harness structures and is thereafter anchored over the covered area in a substantially tensioned configuration.