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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2008
Masayuki Nakayasu, Hyogo, JP;
Noriaki Noma, Hyogo, JP;
Takeo Nikko, Hyogo, JP;
Daicel Chemical Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A gas generator includes, a housing defining a first combustion chamber and accommodating an enhancer chamber cup member, defining an enhancer chamber, and a combustion chamber cup member provided outside the enhancer chamber cup member and defining a second combustion chamber. The enhancer cup member accommodates a first gas generating agent ignited by a first ignition device, and has an enhancer hole for communicating the enhancer chamber with the first combustion chamber during activation. The combustion chamber cup member accommodates a second gas generating agent ignited by a second ignition device, and has a through-hole for communicating the second combustion chamber with the first combustion chamber during activation. A top plate of the enhancer chamber cup member is positioned higher than a top plate of the combustion chamber cup member, and the enhancer hole is positioned higher than the top plate of the combustion chamber cup member.