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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Wolfgang Hieber, Heubach-Buch, DE;
Jürgen Berger, Mutlangen, DE;
Wilfried Strnad, Mutlangen, DE;
Jürgen Heigl, Böbingen, DE;
Karl Kienzle, Schwäbisch Gmünd, DE;
Philipp Ritter, Schwäbisch Gmünd, DE;
Assignee:
TRW Occupant Restraint Systems GmbH & Co. KG, Alfdorf, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B31B 1/50 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B31B 1/50 ;
Abstract
A machine for folding a side gas bag for a vehicle occupant restraint system comprises a guide channel in which a gas bag to be folded can be disposed, and first and second folding tongues. The folding tongues have teeth and the guide channel has a first side part and a second side part in each of which several recesses are provided. The teeth of the folding tongues are able to engage into the recesses.