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Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 12, 2014
Applicant:

Autoliv Development Ab, Vargarda, SE;

Inventors:

Thierry Jacqmarcq, Cuigy en Bray, FR;

Remi Baillivet, Dampierre en Bray, FR;

Assignee:

Autoliv Development AB, Värgärda, SE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/203 (2006.01); B60R 21/233 (2006.01); B60R 21/263 (2011.01); B60R 21/235 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/233 (2013.01); B60R 21/263 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23533 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23571 (2013.01);
Abstract

An airbag system () having a two-chamber airbag (), wherein the main chamber has an impact surface () which the vehicle occupant can contact and a support surface () with the main chamber () supported on an interior fitting () of the vehicle. A secondary chamber () forms a support cushion for the main chamber (), the main chamber () having a greater volume than the secondary chamber (). The secondary chamber () is located between the support surface () and the interior fitting (). The airbag () has an overflow protective element () between the main and secondary chambers (). A first gas generator () inflates the main chamber () and a second gas generator () inflates the secondary chamber (), wherein both generators () or only the first generator () can be controlled for inflating the main chamber () as desired.


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