KNEE AIR BAG APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME
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1. A knee air bag apparatus, comprising:
- an air bag;
an air bag housing accommodating the air bag therein; and
an inflator for generating gas, the inflator comprising a first portion received in the air bag, and a remaining portion disposed outside the air bag within the air bag housing.
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Exemplary embodiments provide a knee air bag apparatus, and a method of manufacturing a knee air bag apparatus, including an air bag to be inflated by gas introduced thereinto, an air bag housing accommodating the air bag therein, and an inflator for generating the gas, the inflator having a first portion received in the air bag, and a remaining portion disposed outside the air bag within the air bag housing for connection of signal wiring.
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1. A knee air bag apparatus, comprising:
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an air bag; an air bag housing accommodating the air bag therein; and an inflator for generating gas, the inflator comprising a first portion received in the air bag, and a remaining portion disposed outside the air bag within the air bag housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for manufacturing a knee air bag apparatus, comprising:
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inserting a portion of an inflator to generate gas into an air bag through a first slit formed in the air bag; sealing the first slit on the outside of the air bag with a seal member, and coupling the seal member to the air bag; and inserting the inflator and the air bag into an air bag housing to contain the air bag, and coupling the inflator to the air bag housing. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An air bag apparatus, comprising:
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an air bag; an air bag housing accommodating the air bag therein; and an inflator for generating gas, the inflator comprising a first portion received in the air bag, and a remaining portion disposed outside the air bag within the air bag housing, wherein the inflator comprises at least one stud protruding from an outer peripheral surface of the inflator at a portion of the inflator received in the air bag and extending through the air bag such that the at least one stud is coupled to the air bag housing. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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