Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Airbag assembly with tethered reaction surface and cushion configured to permit forward head rotation
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Application No.: US15933621Application Date: 2018-03-23
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Publication No.: US10688954B2Publication Date: 2020-06-23
- Inventor: Scott D. Thomas , Brennon L. White
- Applicant: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Detroit
- Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Current Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Detroit
- Main IPC: B60R21/216
- IPC: B60R21/216 ; B60R21/215 ; B60R21/214 ; B60R21/264 ; B60R21/00 ; B60R21/2338
Abstract:
An airbag assembly for mounting above an occupant in a vehicle includes an airbag housing and an airbag cushion. The airbag cushion is connected to the housing and is deployable from an uninflated state to an inflated state. The airbag cushion includes a forward portion and a rearward portion. The forward portion is positioned closer to the occupant than the rearward portion when the airbag cushion is in the inflated state. The forward portion is also separated from the rearward portion by a void. The void configured to cause a head of the occupant to rotate forward relative to a torso of the occupant when the occupant contacts the airbag cushion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190161049A1 AIRBAG ASSEMBLY WITH TETHERED REACTION SURFACE AND CUSHION CONFIGURED TO PERMIT FORWARD HEAD ROTATION Public/Granted day:2019-05-30
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