Inflator device for an airbag module
First Claim
1. An inflator device for an airbag module of a motor vehicle witha combustion chamber for receiving a gas charge, from which a gas for inflating a gasbag can be generated, anda combustion chamber housing, which encloses an internal space of the combustion chamber, in which the gas charge is housed,wherein the combustion chamber housing is designed such, that it cannot withstand the pressure that develops in the combustion chamber upon generation of gas according to its intended purpose, and that the combustion chamber housing is enclosed by a housing receptacle such, that the combustion chamber housing can be supported on the housing receptacle in order to prevent a deformation or a break-up of the combustion chamber housing upon generation of gas in the combustion chamber according to its intended purpose and that the housing receptacle is part of a module housing for receiving at least one gas bag of the airbag module and wherein the housing receptacle is formed on the module housing in one-piece.
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Abstract
An inflator device for an airbag module of a motor vehicle is provided. The inflator device comprising a combustion chamber for accommodating a gas charge from which as gas for inflating a gas bag can be generated, and a combustion chamber housing which surrounds an interior space of the combustion chamber, in which space the gas charge is housed. The combustion chamber housing is enclosed by a housing receptacle such that the combustion chamber housing can be supported on the housing receptacle in order to prevent a deformation or a break-up of the combustion chamber housing upon generation of gas according to its intended purposes in the combustion chamber. The housing receptacle is part of a module housing for receiving at least one gas bag of the airbag module.
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1. An inflator device for an airbag module of a motor vehicle with
a combustion chamber for receiving a gas charge, from which a gas for inflating a gasbag can be generated, and a combustion chamber housing, which encloses an internal space of the combustion chamber, in which the gas charge is housed, wherein the combustion chamber housing is designed such, that it cannot withstand the pressure that develops in the combustion chamber upon generation of gas according to its intended purpose, and that the combustion chamber housing is enclosed by a housing receptacle such, that the combustion chamber housing can be supported on the housing receptacle in order to prevent a deformation or a break-up of the combustion chamber housing upon generation of gas in the combustion chamber according to its intended purpose and that the housing receptacle is part of a module housing for receiving at least one gas bag of the airbag module and wherein the housing receptacle is formed on the module housing in one-piece.
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