B60R 21/2176
The air bag components being completely enclosed in a soft or semi-rigid
Official title: {the air bag components being completely enclosed in a soft or semi-rigid housing or cover}
B60R21/2176 (The air bag components being completely enclosed in a soft or semi-rigid) appears on 204 US grants and 153 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60R- Granted patents
- 204
- Published applications
- 153
- Assignees
- 72
- Inventors
- 408
- Latest grant
- 24 Mar 2026
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| 2020 | 7 | 12 |
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| 2022 | 16 | 6 |
| 2023 | 7 | 9 |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Occupant restraint device102US 6,293,581 B1Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha · 2001
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- Seat structure having a side impact air bag apparatus67US 5,816,610 AToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha · 1998