Air-bags
AssigneeAutoliv Development AB
InventorMarcus Damm
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Abstract
An air-bag is disclosed which has a vent hole formed therein. The periphery of the vent hole has first and second opposed part, wherein a tuck is formed in the air-bag. The tuck is formed in the region of the first part of the vent hole periphery such that the second part of the vent hole periphery extends past the first part in a direction extending substantially outwards from the interior volume of the air-bag, when the air-bag is inflated.
Claims10
An air-bag made of a flexible material having a vent hole formed therein, comprising a periphery of the vent hole having a first and a second opposed parts, wherein a tuck is formed in the material of the air-bag in the region of the first part as a result of the first part being shorter than the second part such that the second part extends past the first part in a direction extending substantially outward from the interior volume of the air-bag, when the air-bag is inflated.
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