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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2001
Yoshihiro Nakashima, Hyogo, JP;
Nobuyuki Katsuda, Hyogo, JP;
Yoshihiro Nakashima, Hyogo, JP;
Nobuyuki Katsuda, Hyogo, JP;
Daicel Chemical Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A gas generator for an air bag comprises: a housing having a gas discharging port; an initiator assembly provided with a first igniter and a second igniter mounted to the housing via a holder, each of the first igniter and the second igniter including a priming activated upon an impact, the second igniter having, a center pin connected to an external power supply to constitute a positive electrode, a grounding pin connected to a metal portion of a motor vehicle to constitute a negative electrode, and an opening-shutting device of current provided between the center pin and the external power supply; and gas generating material ignited and burnt by the initiator assembly.