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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2010
Eung Seo Kim, Incheon-si, KR;
Dae Young Kwak, Yongin-si, KR;
Jae Haeng Yoo, Yongin-si, KR;
Seung Man Kim, Wonju-si, KR;
Dong Jun Lee, Wonju-si, KR;
DO Hun Kim, Siheung-si, KR;
Eung Seo Kim, Incheon-si, KR;
Dae Young Kwak, Yongin-si, KR;
Jae Haeng Yoo, Yongin-si, KR;
Seung Man Kim, Wonju-si, KR;
Dong Jun Lee, Wonju-si, KR;
Do Hun Kim, Siheung-si, KR;
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Autoliv Development AB, Vargarda, SE;
Abstract
A ramp apparatus for a curtain airbag for a vehicle, positioned between a headliner and a vehicular body panel such that the curtain airbag is deployed through a matching part formed between the headliner and a pillar trim, may include a support ramp fastened to the vehicular body panel and receiving a lower portion of the folded curtain airbag, and a deployment ramp extending from a first end of the support ramp to enclose a portion of the curtain airbag therein and deploying towards the interior of the vehicle to seal a gap between the vehicular body panel and the pillar trim by expansive pressure of the curtain airbag in the event of a vehicle collision.