Vehicle occupant restraint system
AssigneeTRW Occupant Restraint Systems GmbH & Co. KG
InventorAnton Fischer
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
The invention relates to a vehicle occupant restraint system comprising an inflatable gas bag, a gas-carrying distributor pipe projecting into the gas bag and a piston housed displaceably in the distributor pipe. The restraint system further comprises a power transmission means which connects the piston and the gas bag with each other and via which a force for tensioning the gas bag is transferred onto said gas bag. A deflection member for the power transmission means is provided in the distributor pipe. The power transmission means is constructed as a traction means.
Claims10
A vehicle occupant restraint system, comprising
- an inflatable gas bag,
- a gas-carrying distributor pipe projecting into said gas bag,
- a piston housed displaceably in said distributor pipe,
- a power transmission means, which connects said piston and said gas bag with each other, which is constructed as a traction means and via which a force for tensioning said gas bag is transferred onto said gas bag, and
- a deflection member for said power transmission means in said distributor pipe.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.