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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2012
Atsushi Nakamura, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Noguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhito Miyata, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhiro Shingu, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Nakamura, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Noguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhito Miyata, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhiro Shingu, Tokyo, JP;
Takata Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An airbag device that can limit the movement of a strap outside an airbag even when the other end of the strap is released is provided. An airbag device includes an airbagthat is folded in a normal state and deployed in case of emergency, an inflatorthat supplies gas to the airbag, a retainerthat secures the airbagand the inflator, and a strap-retaining devicethat retains a strap, which is connected to a portion of the airbagat one endthereof, at the other endof the strapin a releasable manner. The airbag device further includes a strap-restraining tether, which is connected to the strapat one endthereof and to the airbagat the other endthereof. The strap-restraining tetherlimits the movement of the free end of the strapthat has been released.