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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2011
Applicants:
Brian A. Mayville, Troy, MI (US);
Deborah L. Hordos, Troy, MI (US);
Scott M. Rambow, Roseville, MI (US);
Inventors:
Brian A. Mayville, Troy, MI (US);
Deborah L. Hordos, Troy, MI (US);
Scott M. Rambow, Roseville, MI (US);
Assignee:
TK Holdings Inc., Armada, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/26 (2011.01); B60R 21/264 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/26 (2013.01); B60R 21/264 (2013.01); B60R 21/2644 (2013.01);
Abstract
An inflator containing a housing having a first end and a second end is provided. An igniter is fixed within the first end of the housing for ignition of gas generant charges within the housing. A discrete fuel charge and a discrete oxidizer charge ignitably communicates with the igniter. The fuel charge and the oxidizer charge may be axially aligned and are substantially simultaneously combusted upon actuation of the inflator.