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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2004
Applicant:
Ichiro Amamori, Hikone, JP;
Inventor:
Ichiro Amamori, Hikone, JP;
Assignee:
Takata Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An airbag system includes an airbag, a retainer for retaining the airbag, a module cover having a vertical wall for covering an outer periphery of the airbag and capable of moving forward to approach the retainer and moving backward to return to an initial position, and a plate spring member mounted under the retainer and having an upper outer periphery portion for supporting the vertical wall of the module cover and for urging the module cover in a backward direction. A moving contact of a horn switch is provided to the module cover and brought into conduction when the module cover moves forward.