Airbag module with heat shield
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May 9, 2017
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Jan 2, 2014
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Abstract
A driver airbag module (20) comprising a cover (22), a housing (40) matably configured with cover (22), a pyrotechnic inflator (60) having a flange (70), and airbag fitted within the space between housing (40, 40a) and cover (22), the airbag inflating with gas provided by the inflator (60), wherein the heat shield (80) is positioned between the lower surface (42) of housing (40, 40a) and an upper surface (71) of flange (70), the heat shield protectively shielding surface (42) from the heat transfer from flange (70) to prevent surface (42) from melting.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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KEY SAFETY SYSTEMS INC | 7000 NINETEEN MILE ROAD STERLING HEIGHTS MI 48314 |
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- 2014 Application Filing Year
- B60R Class
- 2971 Applications Filed
- 2488 Patents Issued To-Date
- 83.75 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Beattie, Calum | Rochester Hills, US | 8 | 38 |
# of filed Patents : 8 Total Citations : 38 | |||
Lockemy, Joseph A | Clinton Township, US | 1 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 1 Total Citations : 1 | |||
Marchand, Danielle Sciullo | Shelby Township, US | 1 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 1 Total Citations : 1 | |||
Young, Jeffrey | Bruce Township, US | 26 | 126 |
# of filed Patents : 26 Total Citations : 126 |
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