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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2011
Stefan Hamels, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Tobias Fechner, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Frank Gross, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Christian Kempe, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Stefan Hamels, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Tobias Fechner, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Frank Gross, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Christian Kempe, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Takata-Petri AG, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Abstract
An airbag module with an airbag and a tubular gas generator fastened to a module housing is provided. Said tubular gas generator having gas outlet openings along the periphery thereof and can be fastened to the module housing by means of only a clamping ring that is movable over the tubular gas generator and over a section of the module housing. The clamping ring has in axial direction elongated sections being separated from each other and continuing axial in the opposite direction. The module housing has in its bottom an opening for inserting the tubular gas generator, wherein on the module housing below this opening a support for the tubular gas generator is provided. The clamping ring is designed such that said clamping ring reaches below the support after positioning the tubular gas generator with the elongated section by axial moving in direction of the center of the tubular gas generator.