Safety device for protection of a passenger of a motor vehicle, comprising a seat belt and associated inflatable air bag
Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000
United States of America Patent
Stats
-
Feb 17, 2004
Grant Date -
Mar 7, 2002
app pub date -
Oct 15, 2001
filing date -
Jan 16, 1998
priority date (Note) -
Expired
status (Latency Note)
Importance
Abstract
The invention relates to a safety device (12), comprising a seat belt (14) with a strap (16), an intermediate part (32, 34) of which can be in a stored position and in an operating position in which it extends along a part of the body of the passenger, and a bag (40) which can be inflated to hold back a passenger in case of collision. The bag is held by a support (42) which can be moved between a stored position and an operating position in which the support (42) and the inflated bag (40) extend along a part of the body of the passenger. The invention is characterized in that the support (42) of the inflatable bag (40) is embodied as a flexible strip which is independent of the strap (16) of the seat belt (14) and an intermediate part of which extends along a part of the body of the passenger when the airbag is in the operating position.
First Claim
Family
International Classification(s)
Cited Art Landscape
Patent Citation Ranking
Recipient Email Address
Recipient Email Address
Comment
Recipient Email Address
Add to Portfolio(s)
To add this patent to one, or more, of your portfolios, simply click the add button.
This Patent is in these Portfolios:
Add to additional portfolios:
Last Refreshed On:
Changes done successfully