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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2009
Applicants:
Masayoshi Kumagai, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhito Miyata, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Masayoshi Kumagai, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhito Miyata, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Takata Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/20 (2011.01); B60R 21/205 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An airbag apparatus for a vehicle includes an airbag having a left airbag section and a right airbag section inflatable at left and right sides in a front area of an occupant, a retainer for retaining the airbag, and a first deployment-limiting sheet having one end coupled to the airbag or the retainer. The first deployment-limiting sheet at least partly overlaps the airbag and extends along the airbag from a rear portion to a front portion of the airbag. The first deployment-limiting sheet extends along the rear portion of the airbag during inflation thereof.