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Occupant protection system

  • US 20050184491A1
  • Filed: 02/17/2005
  • Published: 08/25/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/20/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An occupant protection system for a vehicle seat, the occupant protection system comprising:

  • a seat belt for restraining a passenger in the seat;

    anchors for the belt on both sides of the seat with one of the anchors comprising a releasably connected buckle and tongue on one side of the seat and a lap anchor on the other side of the seat;

    a seat airbag for being arranged to cause a portion of the seat to be lifted upon inflation thereof;

    a belt airbag extending along the seat belt to push the passenger toward the seat upon inflation thereof;

    a gas generator for supplying inflation gas to the seat and belt airbags and being disposed at the other side of the seat; and

    a common mounting member to which both the gas generator and the lap anchor are mounted with the common mounting member being disposed at the other side of the seat.

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