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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2004
Applicants:
Paul G. Maertens, Highland, MI (US);
Jaime F. Perez, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Inventors:
Paul G. Maertens, Highland, MI (US);
Jaime F. Perez, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Assignee:
TK Holdings, Inc., Greensboro, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of folding an airbag, and more particularly, a side curtain airbag whereby the airbag is folded to facilitate a relatively more rapid deployment given that the folds as described create a thrusting motion of the airbag out and over the B-pillar and the adjustable turning loop.