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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2005
Applicants:
Kei Tsujimoto, Hikone, JP;
Yoshitaka Matsui, Kanzaki-gun, JP;
Wataru Nakazawa, Higashioumi, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Takata Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A case of an airbag unit has a case body for forming a storage room for accommodating an airbag. The case body has a bottom section, a pair of first side walls, and a pair of second side walls. The case also has a movable component disposed adjacent to an outer surface of one of the first side walls, and retractable toward a base end along the case body in response to an external force applied to the case. One of the first side walls has a plurality of pillars extending upwardly from the bottom to form cut-off portions therebetween extending downwardly from the upper opening.