Method for fastening a retainer of an airbag
AssigneeNewfrey LLC
InventorsErnst-Ludwig HAHN, Wolfgang WERNER, Siegfried LAUTNER, Hermann-Josef LOHMER
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Abstract
The invention concerns a method for fastening a retainer of an airbag, in particular of a window bag, to a body of a motor vehicle. The method for fastening including the steps of: arranging the retainer on the body by inserting a hollow pin in a corresponding bodyshell opening; positioning a tool on the retainer; and pressing a pin into an opening of the hollow pin to radially expand the hollow pin, and thereby securing the hollow pin in the corresponding bodyshell opening.
Claims5
Method for fastening a retainer (12) of an airbag, in particular of a window bag (10), to a body (28) of a motor vehicle having the steps:
- arranging the retainer (12) on the body (28) by inserting a hollow pin (26) in a corresponding bodyshell opening;
- positioning a tool (30);
- pressing a pin (24) into an opening of the hollow pin (26), and thereby securing the hollow pin (26) in the corresponding bodyshell opening.
Method according to one of the preceding claims, characterized in that the number of pins (24) that are set in each case is ascertained.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.