Automotive vehicle including a security arrangement provided with an inflatable protective bag

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5486019
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08206908

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The invention concerns an automotive vehicle. This vehicle comprises a dashboard (26), steering control handles (28) distanced from the dashboard (26), the dashboard comprising a compartment (32) closed by a flap (34) and in which is arranged a protective bag (36) of supple material at least partially gas-tight, the vehicle further includes a gas source (38), the bag (36) being coupled to the gas source (38) and one or more accelerometers for automatically releasing the gas source (38) in response to abnormal behaviour of the vehicle, in that the bag (36) may assume a folded first state in which it is entirely housed within the compartment (32) and an inflated second state in which it extends out of the compartment (32) and in that the bag comprises a central portion (46) which is arranged so as to spread out, in the inflated state, over substantially the entire area of the dashboard (26).

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SMH MANAGEMENT SERVICES AGCH-2501 BIEL

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beroud, Claude Court, CH 2 33
Chevroulet, Tristan Neuchatel, CH 4 43

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