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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2008
Bruce A. Kalandek, Dearborn, MI (US);
Bruce A. Kalandek, Dearborn, MI (US);
Key Safety Systems, Inc., Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Abstract
An air bag module () comprising: a curtain air bag () having an inflatable portion and a mounting portion, the mounting portion or tab () including opposing first and second mounting sides or surfaces; a mounting bracket or clip () for the inflatable curtain air bag, comprising first and second plates (), each plate engagable with a respective first or second mounting side or surface (), the first plate having a first opening () and the second plate having a second opening (); the first plate about the first opening, including a plurality of bendable first tabs (-), each first tab deformable through the second opening to provide a crimp contact between the first plate () and the second plate () thereby trapping the mounting portion or tab () of the air bag between the first and second plates.