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US 11,634,100 B2Granted
Airbag module for a curtain-type airbag
AssigneeToyoda Gosel Co., Ltd.
InventorsRyosuke Jinnai, Daniel Bujaidar, Roy Deutschmann
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Abstract
An airbag module includes a curtain-type airbag arranged in a packaged configuration, and a strap looped around the airbag. The airbag includes a mounting edge extending exteriorly along the airbag. The mounting edge includes a securement adaptor projecting therefrom exteriorly to the airbag. The strap includes two endpieces respectively anchored to the mounting edge and secured with the securement adaptor, thereby securing the strap in a loop around the airbag at the mounting edge.
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An airbag module, comprising:
- a curtain airbag arranged in a packaged configuration, the airbag including a mounting edge extending exteriorly along the airbag, the mounting edge including a securement adaptor and a mounting tab projecting therefrom exteriorly to the airbag;
- and
- a strap looped around the airbag, the strap including two endpieces respectively anchored to the mounting edge and secured with the securement adaptor, thereby securing the strap in a loop around the airbag at the mounting edge;
- wherein
- the securement adaptor and the mounting tab are spaced apart from one another along the mounting edge, with the securement adaptor but not the mounting tab usable for securing the strap in a loop around the airbag at the mounting edge, and the mounting tab but not the securement adaptor usable for mounting the airbag by the mounting edge.
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An airbag module, comprising:
- a curtain airbag arranged in a packaged configuration, the airbag including a mounting edge extending exteriorly along the airbag, the mounting edge including a securement adaptor and a mounting tab projecting therefrom exteriorly to the airbag, the securement adaptor and the mounting tab spaced apart from one another along the mounting edge;
- a strap looped around the airbag, the strap including two endpieces respectively anchored to the mounting edge and secured with the securement adaptor, thereby securing the strap in a loop around the airbag at the mounting edge;
- and
- a case fitted over the airbag and the strap, the case including a mounting edge wall extending along the case over the mounting edge, and a mounting bracket projecting from the mounting edge wall exteriorly to the case, the mounting edge wall including a receiver, and a slot opening therethrough to the mounting bracket, the receiver and the slot and the mounting bracket spaced apart from one another along the case, the receiver receiving and secured with the securement adaptor, and with the mounting tab projecting to the mounting bracket through the slot, the mounting bracket attached with the mounting tab.
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An airbag module, comprising:
- a curtain airbag arranged in a packaged configuration, the airbag including a mounting edge extending exteriorly along the airbag, the mounting edge including a securement adaptor, the securement adaptor including at least one projection projecting from the mounting edge exteriorly to the airbag;
- a strap looped around the airbag, the strap including two endpieces respectively anchored to the mounting edge and hooked with the at least one projection, thereby securing the strap in a loop around the airbag at the mounting edge;
- and
- a case fitted over the airbag and the strap, the case including a mounting edge wall extending along the case over the mounting edge, the mounting edge wall including a receiver receiving and secured with the at least one projection.
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An airbag module, comprising:
- a curtain airbag arranged in a packaged configuration, the airbag including a mounting edge extending exteriorly along the airbag, the mounting edge including a securement adaptor, the securement adaptor including a base formed as a plate extending along the mounting edge, and at least one projection projecting from the base normally thereto, the securement adaptor fixed to the mounting edge by the base, and the at least one projection, beginning from the base, projecting from the mounting edge exteriorly to the airbag;
- and
- a strap looped around the airbag, the strap including two endpieces respectively anchored to the mounting edge and hooked with the at least one projection, thereby securing the strap in a loop around the airbag at the mounting edge.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.