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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2006
Applicant:
Daisuke Kashiwagi, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Daisuke Kashiwagi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Takata Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/16 (2006.01); B60R 21/20 (2006.01); B60R 21/231 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A leg airbag system in which the deployment performance of an airbag can be improved by an improvement in air tightness includes a knee airbag for restraining occupant's legs and a gas generator that generates a jet of gas to inflate the knee airbag. A housing section communicates with the knee airbag and houses the gas generator therein. A slit, provided at the housing section, allows the gas generator to be inserted into the housing section. Covers are included that cover the slit from the exterior of the housing section