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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Aki Yokoyama, Fuji, JP;
Assignee:
Nihon Plast Co., Ltd., Shizuoka-Ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 2/116 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 2/116 ;
Abstract
An air bag apparatus for a vehicle according to the invention is provided with an inflator discharging gas, a folded air bag deployed by said discharged gas, a case storing the folded air bag therein, and a retainer fixing the air bag to the peripheral edge of the opening in a state of holding the end portion of the air bag therebetween. The peripheral edge of the opening forms an upward standing flange, and the flange seals off the end portion of the air bag from said discharged gas.