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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2006

Filed:

Apr. 04, 2002
Applicants:

Yasunori Iwai, Osaka, JP;

Masayuki Yamazaki, Hyogo, JP;

Inventors:

Yasunori Iwai, Osaka, JP;

Masayuki Yamazaki, Hyogo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention provides a method of reducing an amount of NOx generated in actuation of a hybrid inflator. The present invention is a method of reducing nitrogen oxide which is generated in actuation of a hybrid inflator for an inflatable safety system of a vehicle provided with an airbag, the inflator comprising an inflator housing charged with a pressurized medium, a gas generator which is accommodated in the inflator housing and has one or two or more gas generating chambers storing a gas generating agent including a fuel and an oxidizing agent, and an igniting means connected to the gas generator, wherein a reducing compound having at least a reducing function of a nitrogen oxygen is placed in the hybrid inflator.


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