GAS GENERATOR
First Claim
1. A gas generator comprising:
- a metallic housing;
a gas generating agent provided within the housing;
an ignition device accommodated in the housing and including an igniter assembly,the igniter assembly including,an igniter main body having an ignition portion charged with a priming and an electro-conductive pin extending from the ignition portion,a metallic cylindrical fixing member for fixing the igniter main body by a resin, anda connector-connecting portion for fitting a connector which is to be connected to the electro-conductive pin,at least part of the metallic cylindrical fixing member being electro-conductive to the housing, and including an exposed portion exposed to an inner surface of the connector-connecting portion, the exposed portion of the metallic cylindrical fixing member serving as a ground terminal,when the connector is connected to the connector-connecting portion, the ground terminal being in contact with an earth terminal of the connector, a grounding lead wire of the connector being connected to a ground circuit located outside the gas generator.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a gas generator including a metallic housing, an ignition device including an igniter assembly, and gas generating agent, the igniter assembly including an igniter main body fixed to a metallic cylindrical fixing member with a resin and a connector-connecting portion for fitting a connector, at least part of the metallic cylindrical fixing member being electro-conductive to the housing, and including an exposed portion exposed to an inner surface of the connector-connecting portion, the exposed portion of the metallic cylindrical fixing member serving as a ground terminal, when the connector is connected to the connector-connecting portion, the ground terminal being in contact with an earth terminal of the connector, a grounding lead wire of the connector being grounded to a ground circuit located outside the gas generator.
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11 Claims
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1. A gas generator comprising:
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a metallic housing; a gas generating agent provided within the housing; an ignition device accommodated in the housing and including an igniter assembly, the igniter assembly including, an igniter main body having an ignition portion charged with a priming and an electro-conductive pin extending from the ignition portion, a metallic cylindrical fixing member for fixing the igniter main body by a resin, and a connector-connecting portion for fitting a connector which is to be connected to the electro-conductive pin, at least part of the metallic cylindrical fixing member being electro-conductive to the housing, and including an exposed portion exposed to an inner surface of the connector-connecting portion, the exposed portion of the metallic cylindrical fixing member serving as a ground terminal, when the connector is connected to the connector-connecting portion, the ground terminal being in contact with an earth terminal of the connector, a grounding lead wire of the connector being connected to a ground circuit located outside the gas generator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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