Vehicle inflatable side curtain assembly

专利名称：Vehicle inflatable side curtain assembly发明人：Paul A. Bowers,Daniel R. Sutherland申请号：US09/324319申请日：19990602公开号：US06103984A公开日：20000815

摘要：A vehicle occupant safety apparatus (10) for helping to protect an occupant of avehicle (12) having a roof (40) and a side structure (20) includes an inflatable device (120)having a deflated condition and having a condition inflated between the occupant and thevehicle side structure. The apparatus (10) also comprises a one-piece extruded cover (70)for mounting in the vehicle (12) in a position extending along the vehicle between theroof (40) and side structure (20). The cover (70) includes a diffuser chamber (108)extending along the length of the cover for receiving inflation fluid to inflate theinflatable device (120). The cover (70) includes an inflatable device chamber (140)extending parallel to the diffuser chamber (108) along the length of the cover. Theinflatable device chamber (140) receives the inflatable device (120) in a deflatedcondition. The cover (70) has a plurality of diffuser openings (110) spaced along thelength of the diffuser chamber (108) and establishing fluid communication between thediffuser chamber and the inflatable device chamber (140) when the inflatable device (120)is in the deflated condition.

申请人：TRW VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS INC.

代理机构：Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell, Tummino & Szabo LP.

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