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Airbag type safety device

  • US 20050279559A1
  • Filed: 08/14/2003
  • Published: 12/22/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/14/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. Safety device disassociated or integral with a means of transport, with its pilot'"'"'s body or with the body of any other person practising a hazardous sport or activity to protect said body, comprising an airbag (1, 111, 112a, 112b) or similar connected to inflating means (13) automatically or manually activated so as to inflate said airbag upon impact, characterised in that the airbag (1) is, on one hand, constituted of a frame (2) comprising at least a tubular element so as to form a cylindrical, spherical, parallelepiped or like frame (2), when the tubular element (3, 4) is inflated, said tubular element (3, 4) being initially folded in a container integral, for example, with the means of transport and/or the human body and connected to the inflating means (13) and, on the other hand, of an outer wall (5) made of a flexible material integral with the frame (2) so as to form a closed chamber filled with air at atmospheric pressure, said outer wall (5) comprising at least a valve (6) which opens when the frame (2) is being inflated and which closes at the time of impact.

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