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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2016
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Mitsuyoshi Ohno, Miyoshi, JP;
Yasushi Masuda, Kiyosu, JP;
Shigeyuki Suzuki, Kiyosu, JP;
Shinichi Ishida, Kiyosu, JP;
Takenori Ozaki, Kiyosu, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
An occupant protection device, including an airbag that is inflated and deployed on being supplied with gas, the airbag configuring an integral bag body including a front inflating portion that is inflated and deployed at a seat front side of the head of an occupant and that limits movement of the head toward a seat front side, and a pair of lateral inflating portions that are inflated and deployed at both seat width direction sides of the head of the occupant and that limit movement of the head toward a seat side, wherein an energy absorption amount with respect to displacement of the head by at least the lateral inflating portion, from out of the pair of lateral inflating portions, positioned at a vehicle width direction outside is greater than an energy absorption amount with respect to displacement of the head by the front inflating portion.