US 2022/0332271 A1 · COMPONENT FOR VEHICLE INTERIOR

Abstract

A component for a vehicle interior is disclosed. The component may comprise an airbag door hinge coupled with an airbag door and a load-bearing component surrounding the door. The airbag door hinge may comprise a fabric layer configured to extend during deployment of an airbag. The fabric layer may comprise a mesh comprising a first segment of yarns and a second segment of yarns. The mesh may comprise a grid comprising multiple first segments and multiple second segments. Density of the first segment of yarns may differ from density of the second segment of yarns. The grid may comprise a first row of first segments spaced from one another by openings and a second row of second segments adjacent one another. The grid may comprise a third row of first segments spaced from one another by openings. The second row may separate the first and third rows.

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Dependent claims

A component for a vehicle interior comprising:

an airbag door;
a load-bearing component surrounding the airbag door, and
an airbag door hinge coupled with the airbag door and the load-bearing component;
wherein the airbag door hinge comprises a fabric layer configured to extend in an extension direction during deployment of an airbag;
wherein the fabric layer comprises a mesh comprising a first segment of yarns and a second segment of yarns;
wherein the mesh comprises a grid comprising multiple first segments and multiple second segments.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Component for vehicle interior

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Component for vehicle interior

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Abstract

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