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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2004
Filed:
May. 02, 2002
James Kent Conlee, Dayton, OH (US);
Bassam Georges Khoudari, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Carl Dennis Williams, Centerville, OH (US);
Steven Aurel Damian, Springboro, OH (US);
Delphi Technologies, Inc., Troy, MI (US);
Abstract
An automotive glove box assembly. The glove box assembly includes a storage bin and a door disposed in hinging relation to the storage bin. The door includes an expansible body having a face portion facing towards a vehicle occupant and a back portion in opposing relation to the face portion. The expansible body is operatively connected to at least one gas emitting unit such that upon discharge of gas from the gas emitting unit, the expansible body is pressurized and the face portion is projected outwardly to an extended position so as to intercept lower extremities of the occupant.