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US 10,377,338 B2Granted
Device at least for moving a mass, and vehicle having such a device
AssigneeDaimler AG
InventorTill Heinrich
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Abstract
A device at least for moving a mass includes a hollow cylindrical airbag fluidically coupled to a gas generator. The airbag is arranged fixedly with one end on an object and a traction element is fixed in the region of an opposite end. The mass to be moved is arranged on the traction element. When the airbag unfolds traction is exerted on the traction element in such a way that the mass is able to be moved.
Claims3
A device at least for moving a hood of a vehicle, the device comprising:
- a hollow, cylindrical airbag fluidically coupled to a gas generator, wherein the airbag is fixedly arranged with one end on a body of the vehicle;
- and
- a traction element fixed in a region of an opposite end of the airbag, wherein the hood is fixed to the traction element,
- wherein, when the airbag unfolds, traction is exerted on the traction element in such a way that the hood is moved.
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A vehicle, comprising:
- a vehicle body;
- a hood;
- a gas generator;
- and
- a device at least for moving the hood, the device comprising
- a hollow, cylindrical airbag fluidically coupled to the gas generator, wherein the airbag is fixedly arranged with one end on the vehicle body;
- and
- a traction element fixed in a region of an opposite end of the airbag, wherein the hood is fixed to the traction element,
- wherein, when the airbag unfolds, traction is exerted on the traction element in such a way that the hood is moved.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.