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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2003
Dominique Acker, Gschwend, DE;
Sven Hofmann, Schwäbisch Gmünd, DE;
Jürgen Hirth, Gschwend, DE;
Norbert Ellerbrok, Rudersberg, DE;
Andreas Loos, Eislingen, DE;
Dominique Acker, Gschwend, DE;
Sven Hofmann, Schwäbisch Gmünd, DE;
Jürgen Hirth, Gschwend, DE;
Norbert Ellerbrok, Rudersberg, DE;
Andreas Loos, Eislingen, DE;
TRW Occupant Restraint Systems GmbH & Co. KG, Alfdorf, DE;
Abstract
A vehicle seat has an upper body side protection device that is integrated in the back rest. The protection device comprises a gas bag which has an elongated, oval chamber via which, in the case of an intrusion, the force is introduced into the occupant principally in the region of the hip and the shoulder, in order to displace him in the direction towards the center of the vehicle.