AIRBAG MODULE ON SEAT BACK
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1. An airbag module for a passenger seat comprising:
- (a) a seat back;
(b) a container coupled to the seat back, wherein the container comprises at least one airbag; and
(c) a structure positioned aft of the seat back, wherein the structure comprises a recess configured to receive the at least one airbag in a deployed state.
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Abstract
Described are airbag modules for a passenger seat having a seat back, a container coupled to the seat back, wherein the container includes at least one airbag, and a structure positioned aft of the seat back, wherein the structure includes a recess configured to receive the at least one airbag in a deployed state. In certain examples, the container also has a cover with a breakable line, and the structure also has a breakable area positioned aft of the recess, wherein the breakable line is configured to form an opening in the cover and the breakable area is configured to form an opening in the aft surface when a force is applied by the at least one airbag in a deployed state.
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20 Claims
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1. An airbag module for a passenger seat comprising:
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(a) a seat back; (b) a container coupled to the seat back, wherein the container comprises at least one airbag; and (c) a structure positioned aft of the seat back, wherein the structure comprises a recess configured to receive the at least one airbag in a deployed state. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An airbag module for a passenger seat comprising:
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(a) a seat back; (b) a container coupled to the seat back and comprising a cover having a breakable line; (c) at least one airbag positioned within the container in an undeployed state; and (d) a structure positioned aft of the seat back comprising an aft surface, wherein the aft surface comprises a breakable area; wherein the breakable line is configured to form an opening in the cover and the breakable area is configured to form an opening in the aft surface when a force is applied by the at least one airbag in a deployed state. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An airbag module for a passenger seat comprising:
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(a) a seat back; (b) a container coupled to the seat back, wherein the container comprises at least one airbag; and (c) a structure positioned aft of the seat back comprising an aft surface, wherein the aft surface comprises a breakable area configured to form an opening in the aft surface when a force is applied by the at least one airbag and a recess positioned adjacent the breakable area. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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