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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2008
Vivekananda Maripudi, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Jaime Fermin Perez, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Benjamin Aguilar, Jalisco, MX;
James Karlow, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Nicole Wiggins, Southfield, MI (US);
John Pilchowski, Highland, MI (US);
William B. Cox, Berkley, MI (US);
Vivekananda Maripudi, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Jaime Fermin Perez, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Benjamin Aguilar, Jalisco, MX;
James Karlow, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Nicole Wiggins, Southfield, MI (US);
John Pilchowski, Highland, MI (US);
William B. Cox, Berkley, MI (US);
TK Holdings Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
An airbag module includes a bag wrap, a retainer, an airbag, and an inflator to inflate the airbag. The airbag includes at least one vent hole, and a deployment control flap to change trajectory of the airbag such that the airbag will deploy upwards and laterally to left and right sides. The deployment control flap is fixed at both ends to the retainer, airbag, or bag wrap.