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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2002
Applicants:
Heath Knight-newbury, Brighton, GB;
John Macari, West Sussex, GB;
Inventors:
Heath Knight-Newbury, Brighton, GB;
John Macari, West Sussex, GB;
Assignee:
Autoliv Development AB, Vargarda, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Safety arrangement comprising a unit to be located beneath a bonnet of a motor vehicle. The unit is adapted to become of increased length in response to a signal from a sensor and may comprise a bellows-sleeve and a gas generator. The unit has a catch arrangement adapted to engage part of the bonnet structure so that part of the bonnet structure is engaged and retained when the length of the unit is increased.