Device for fixing a gas bag and a side gas bag protective device
First Claim
1. A device for fixing a gas bag in its folded position, said device comprising a hollow receiving body having an outlet opening and provided for accommodating said gas bag, said receiving body having an opening flap connected with it, which in a closed state of said receiving body closes said outlet opening of said receiving body via a detent connection, said detent connection having a ring connected with and formed on one of said receiving body and said opening flap, and having at least one pair of projecting hooks connected with one of said opening flap and said receiving body, said hooks engaging on opposite sections of said ring and being orientated facing away from each other.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device for fixing a gas bag in its folded position, the device comprising a hollow receiving body having an outlet opening and provided for accommodating the gas bag. The receiving body has an opening flap connected with it, which in a closed state of the receiving body closes the outlet opening of the receiving body via a detent connection. The detent connection has a ring connected with and formed on one of the receiving body and the opening flap, and has at least one pair of projecting hooks connected with one of the opening flap and the receiving body. The hooks engage on opposite sections of the ring and are orientated facing away from each other. The invention further relates to a side gas bag protective means which is equipped with such a device.
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1. A device for fixing a gas bag in its folded position, said device comprising
a hollow receiving body having an outlet opening and provided for accommodating said gas bag, said receiving body having an opening flap connected with it, which in a closed state of said receiving body closes said outlet opening of said receiving body via a detent connection, said detent connection having a ring connected with and formed on one of said receiving body and said opening flap, and having at least one pair of projecting hooks connected with one of said opening flap and said receiving body, said hooks engaging on opposite sections of said ring and being orientated facing away from each other.
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11. A side gas bag protective means which is to be fastened along a roof frame of a vehicle, said means comprising
a device for fixing a gas bag in its folded position including a hollow receiving body having an outlet opening and provided for accommodating said gas bag, said receiving body having an opening flap connected with it, which in a closed state of said receiving body closes said outlet opening of said receiving body via a detent connection, said detent connection having a ring connected with and formed on one of said receiving body and said opening flap, and having at least one pair of projecting hooks connected with one of said opening flap and said receiving body, said hooks engaging on opposite sections of said ring and being orientated facing away from each other, and comprising a gas bag which is surrounded by said device in said folded state of said gas bag, said gas bag, said receiving body and said opening flap being adapted to each other such that during unfolding of said gas bag a force is exerted onto said hooks which is greater than a holding force of said detent connection.
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