Title:
AIR BAG AND AIR BAG DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2008/015877
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided are an air bag and an air bag device in which vent holes are closed or slightly opened
before an occupant thrusts his body into the air bag and opened or largely opened
after the occupant thrusts his body into the same. Inner panels (22A, 22B) are
provided in the air bag (10). The vent holes (18, 18A) for allowing the inside and
the outside of the air bag (10) to communicate with each other are formed in a rear
panel (14). A cover member (60) covering the vent hole (18) is provided on the
outer surface of the rear panel (14). The vent hole (18A) is comprised of a normally
opened vent hole that is not covered by the cover member (60). A tether (70) connects
the cover member (60) to the inner panels (22A, 22B) through the normally opened
vent hole (18A).
Inventors:
ABE KAZUHIRO (JP)
KUMAGAI MASAYOSHI (JP)
KUMAGAI MASAYOSHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2007/063652
Publication Date:
February 07, 2008
Filing Date:
July 09, 2007
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TAKATA CORP (JP)
ABE KAZUHIRO (JP)
KUMAGAI MASAYOSHI (JP)
ABE KAZUHIRO (JP)
KUMAGAI MASAYOSHI (JP)
International Classes:
B60R21/16; B60R21/2338; B60R21/2346; B60R21/239; B60R21/276
Foreign References:
JPH06127330A | 1994-05-10 | |||
JP2006182268A | 2006-07-13 | |||
JP2001277991A | 2001-10-10 | |||
JP2003327071A | 2003-11-19 | |||
JP2001301556A | 2001-10-31 | |||
JP2000016228A | 2000-01-18 | |||
JP2007174250A | 2007-07-05 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2048040A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SHIGENO, Tsuyoshi (9F5-10, Shinjuku 2-chome,Shinjuku-k, Tokyo 22, JP)
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