Driver air bag apparatus for vehicle with illumination emblem
AssigneeHyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.
InventorsHae Kwon Park, Seok Hoon Ko, Do Hyoung Kim
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Abstract
A driver airbag apparatus for vehicle with an illumination emblem, capable of preventing the deployment pressure of an airbag cushion 10 from being directly transmitted to a cover hinge part 43 of an airbag cover 40, thereby preventing the cover hinge part 43 from being broken due to the deployment pressure of the airbag cushion 10 and the departure of the illumination emblem 50 from a driver airbag module, by using a guide support 60 installed to cover the cover hinge part 43 of the airbag cover 40 at an inner position of the illumination emblem 50.
Claims9
A driver airbag apparatus for vehicle with an illumination emblem, comprising:
- an airbag housing in which an airbag cushion and an inflator are installed;
- an airbag cover which is coupled to the airbag housing, and which includes a cover hole formed in a center thereof, a tear line formed in a circumferential direction around the cover hole, and a cover hinge part formed between first and second ends of the tear line;
- an illumination emblem which is coupled to the airbag cover and positioned to be exposed through the cover hole;
- a guide support configured to cover the cover hinge part at an inner position of the illumination emblem and configured to guide a deployment of the airbag cushion to prevent the airbag cushion from being deployed to the cover hinge part;
- a cushion cover which covers the airbag cushion so as to maintain a folded state of the airbag cushion, wherein the guide support is installed to cover the cover hinge part by being coupled to the cushion cover.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.