BONNET AIRBAG
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1. A seat equipped with an airbag that deploys in a forward manner from a back portion of the seat, comprising:
- a seat backrest;
a bonnet airbag associated with the seat backrest, the bonnet airbag shaped and configured such that such that upon deployment, the bonnet airbag moves forward to at least partially surround a portion of an occupant of the seat.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide a bonnet airbag system that is configured to deploy in a forward manner from a back portion of a seat.
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20 Claims
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1. A seat equipped with an airbag that deploys in a forward manner from a back portion of the seat, comprising:
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a seat backrest; a bonnet airbag associated with the seat backrest, the bonnet airbag shaped and configured such that such that upon deployment, the bonnet airbag moves forward to at least partially surround a portion of an occupant of the seat. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An airbag designed to deploy in a forward manner from a back portion of a seat, comprising:
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a bonnet hood; and a lower support. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method for installing an airbag in a seat in order for the airbag to deploy from a back portion of the seat, comprising:
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(a) providing an airbag designed to deploy in a forward manner from a back portion of a seat, (b) providing a system for detecting a crash condition and causing the airbag to deploy; (c) securing the airbag to the seat; (d) securing the system at a location that enables it to communicate with an activate the airbag upon a crash condition.
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