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Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2011

Filed:

Sep. 11, 2007
Applicant:

Robert A. Mical, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);

Inventor:

Robert A. Mical, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);

Assignee:

Autoliv ASP, Inc., Ogden, UT (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A seat belt assembly for use in a seat belt system of a motor vehicle to restrain a vehicle occupant. The assembly includes a belt webbing extending from a first end to a second end and includes tubular webbing extending from the first end and configured to open at a tear seam. An airbag is disposed within the tubular webbing and configured to inflate and deploy through the tear seam. A gas generator is fluidly coupled to the airbag and configured to provide an expanding gas to inflate and deploy the airbag in response to a control signal. A first part of the airbag is configured to inflate above the tubular webbing such that the first part of the airbag is disposed between a side or door of the vehicle and the thorax of the vehicle occupant.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Mical, Robert. (2011). Inflatable seat belt including a thorax airbag (U.S. Patent No. 7883106). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7883106

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