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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2008
Filed:
May. 25, 2005
Applicants:
David W. Schneider, Waterford, MI (US);
Changsoo Choi, Rochester, MI (US);
Timothy A. Depottey, Flint, MI (US);
Curtis W. Strader, Davidson, MI (US);
Inventors:
David W. Schneider, Waterford, MI (US);
Changsoo Choi, Rochester, MI (US);
Timothy A. DePottey, Flint, MI (US);
Curtis W. Strader, Davidson, MI (US);
Assignee:
Autoliv ASP, Inc., Ogden, UT (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An airbag assembly is disclosed. The airbag assembly includes an inflatable cushion having a recess in its lower portion. The recess may form split sections in the lower portion of the cushion. The recess may be configured to receive a rear-facing child car seat during deployment. The airbag assembly may further include a tethering system to control deployment of the split sections of the cushion.