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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2016
Applicant:
Autoliv Asp, Inc., Ogden, UT (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey Eugene Low, Layton, UT (US);
Kurt Lawrence Gammill, Layton, UT (US);
Assignee:
Autoliv ASP, Inc., Ogden, UT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/16 (2006.01); B60R 21/2334 (2011.01); B60R 21/232 (2011.01); B60R 21/233 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/2334 (2013.01); B60R 21/232 (2013.01); B60R 21/233 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23324 (2013.01);
Abstract
A curtain airbag assembly that includes one or more angled stiffening chambers and one or more standoff chambers. An angled stiffening chamber may be configured to support and retain an occupant within a vehicle during or after a vehicle collision. The angled stiffening chamber may include a plurality of extending portions and bent portions such that the angled stiffening chamber, when inflated, has an angled or bent configuration.