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US 11,760,300 B1Granted
Floor-mounted airbag between passenger and cargo compartments
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsDean M. Jaradi, Mohammad Omar Faruque, S. M. Iskander Farooq
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Abstract
A vehicle includes a vehicle body defining an interior cabin. The interior cabin includes a passenger compartment and a cargo compartment. The vehicle body includes a floor below the interior cabin. An airbag is supported on the floor and is inflatable upwardly from the floor between the passenger compartment and the cargo compartment. A retractor is fixed to the vehicle body above the airbag. A tether extends from the retractor to the airbag.
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A vehicle comprising:
- a vehicle body defining an interior cabin, the interior cabin including a passenger compartment and a cargo compartment;
- the vehicle body including a floor below the interior cabin;
- an airbag supported on the floor and inflatable upwardly from the floor between the passenger compartment and the cargo compartment;
- a retractor fixed to the vehicle body above the airbag;
- and
- a tether extending from the retractor to the airbag.
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A vehicle comprising:
- a vehicle body defining an interior cabin, the interior cabin including a passenger compartment and a cargo compartment;
- the vehicle body including a floor below the interior cabin;
- an airbag on the floor and inflatable upwardly from the floor between the passenger compartment and the cargo compartment;
- and
- a retractor fixed to the vehicle body above the airbag and operatively connected to the airbag to pull the airbag upwardly.
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