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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2013
Applicant:
Key Safety Systems, Inc., Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Inventors:
Heather Mallinger, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Calum Beattie, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Roy Deutschmann, South Lyon, MI (US);
Alberto Rodrigues, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Joseph Massa, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
Key Safety Systems, Inc., Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/16 (2006.01); B60R 21/201 (2011.01); B60R 21/205 (2011.01); B60R 21/2338 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/201 (2013.01); B60R 21/205 (2013.01); B60R 2021/161 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23386 (2013.01);
Abstract
An airbag module () has a housing (), an airbag (), an inflator () and a deflector mechanism () which provides a barrier or guide and a reaction hoodor surface to modify the trajectory of the airbag on inflation to inflate at a lower trajectory. The deflector mechanism () has a tensioning member ().