Seat assembly with air bag
AssigneesInteractive Fully Electrical Vehicles S.R.L., Poli-Model S.R.L.
InventorsPietro Perlo, Pietro Guerrieri
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Abstract
A seat assembly for a motor vehicle includes: a supporting structure, designed to be mounted on the floor panel of the motor vehicle; a seat, which is mounted on the supporting structure and includes a sitting portion and a backrest portion; and an airbag unit, including at least one airbag, which is folded into a housing provided in the seat assembly and is inflatable into an expanded condition outside the housing, whereby the at least one airbag has a conformation such that, in the expanded condition, the at least one airbag identifies a protection wall that surrounds the backrest portion of the seat.
Claims8
A seat assembly for a motor vehicle, of the type comprising:
- a supporting structure, designed to be mounted on a floor panel of the motor vehicle;
- a seat, which is mounted on the supporting structure and comprises a sitting portion and a backrest portion;
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- an airbag unit, comprising at least one airbag, which is folded into a housing provided in said seat assembly and is inflatable into an expanded condition outside said housing,
- wherein said at least one airbag has a conformation such that, in its expanded condition, said at least one airbag identifies a protection wall that surrounds said backrest portion, and
- wherein said airbag unit comprises a first airbag and a second airbag, which define in the expanded condition two opposed walls, each being C-shaped in plan view, which come into mutual contact at their opposite end edges.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.