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US 2021/0094497 A1Published application
Airbag apparatus for vehicle
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
InventorJae Ho CHOI
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Abstract
An airbag apparatus of a vehicle may include an airbag cushion mounted in a rim which is necessarily provided even if the shape of a steering wheel is diversified, so that the airbag cushion is applied to steering wheels having various designs, whereby a driver is protected.
Claims15
An airbag apparatus comprising:
- a steering wheel mounted on a vehicle body in a front of a driver seat and having a rim having an internal space along a circumference of the rim;
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- a rim cushion mounted in the internal space of the rim and configured of inflating to cover the rim by deploying rearward toward the driver seat from the circumference of the rim when a collision situation occurs and a gas of an inflator connected to the rim cushion is supplied.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.