Safety Device for Vehicle
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1. The safety device for a vehicle, adapted to be arranged facing an airbag, comprising:
- a chute channel defining a recess to receive the airbag,a net comprising a first portion and a second portion, anda flap at least partially covering the recess, the flap being overmolded onto the first portion of the net,wherein the safety device further comprises a strip overmolded onto the second portion of the net, andwherein the chute channel is overmolded onto the strip.
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Abstract
A safety device for a vehicle, adapted to be arranged facing an airbag, comprising:
- a chute channel defining a recess to receive the airbag,
- a net comprising a first portion and a second portion, and
- a flap at least partially covering the recess, the flap being overmolded onto the first portion of the net. The device further comprises a strip overmolded onto the second portion of the net, and the chute channel is overmolded onto the strip. A safety system and dashboard comprising such a safety device, as well as a method for manufacturing such a safety device.
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1. The safety device for a vehicle, adapted to be arranged facing an airbag, comprising:
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a chute channel defining a recess to receive the airbag, a net comprising a first portion and a second portion, and a flap at least partially covering the recess, the flap being overmolded onto the first portion of the net, wherein the safety device further comprises a strip overmolded onto the second portion of the net, and wherein the chute channel is overmolded onto the strip. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17)
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14. A safety system comprising:
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a safety device for a vehicle, adapted to be arranged facing an airbag, comprising; a chute channel defining a recess to receive the airbag, a net comprising a first portion and a second portion, and a flap at least partially covering the recess, the flap being overmolded onto the first portion of the net, wherein the safety device further comprises a strip overmolded onto the second portion of the net, and wherein the chute channel is overmolded onto the strip, and an interior trim element comprising; a covering having an outer face and an inner face opposite the outer face, and a rigid support having an outer face and an inner face opposite the outer face, with the outer face of the rigid support facing the inner face of the covering, and wherein the strip comprises first and second arms of substantially constant thicknesses, the second arm connecting to the first arm, the first arm is overmolded onto the second portion of the net, and the second arm of the strip is sandwiched between the inner face of the covering and the outer face of the transverse wall or of the rigid support.
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15. A dashboard for a vehicle, comprising:
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a safety device for a vehicle, adapted to be arranged facing an airbag, comprising; a chute channel defining a recess to receive the airbag, a net comprising a first portion and a second portion, and a flap at least partially covering the recess, the flap being overmolded onto the first portion of the net, wherein the safety device further comprises a strip overmolded onto the second portion of the net, and wherein the chute channel is overmolded onto the strip, and an interior trim element forming a dashboard body, with the safety device being secured to an inner or outer surface of the dashboard body, and an airbag arranged in the recess of the safety device.
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