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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2015
Applicant:
Trw Automotive Safety Systems Gmbh & Co. KG, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Inventor:
Stefan Hepp, Glattbach, DE;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/16 (2006.01); B60R 21/237 (2006.01); B60R 21/203 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/237 (2013.01); B60R 21/203 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for folding an airbag () provides that the airbag () is first folded in a zigzag manner, that a gas generator () and/or an airbag-retaining metal sheet is/are placed in the airbag (), whereupon end portions of the airbag extend around the outer circumference of the gas generator () and/or of the airbag-retaining metal sheet toward each other in opposite directions up to a folding zone () from where the end portions are folded over outwards and are laid down in the opposite direction. Also disclosed is a corresponding airbag module.