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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2009
Filed:
May. 26, 2006
David M. Mccormick, St. Clair Shores, MI (US);
David M. McCormick, St. Clair Shores, MI (US);
Authomotive Systems Laboratory, Inc., Armada, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle occupant protection system includes a plurality of inflatable devices, at least one fluid source for supplying a pressurized fluid for the vehicle occupant protection system, and at least one gas-tight manifold coupled to the at least one fluid source for receiving pressurized fluid from the at least one fluid source. The at least one manifold is also coupled to the plurality of inflatable devices such that, upon activation of the vehicle occupant protection system, the plurality of inflatable devices receive from the at least one manifold sufficient pressurized fluid to inflate the plurality of inflatable devices.