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Side impact air bag

  • US 5,324,072 A
  • Filed: 09/23/1992
  • Issued: 06/28/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/23/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A dual cushion air bag unit for absorbing energy impacting a side of a vehicle comprising:

  • a dual cushion air bag, said gab having an upper portion and a lower portion that ar joined by a relatively short and narrow neck portion which is integral therewith and in which an inflating gas mouth is formed, said neck portion being positioned between and in sealed communicating relation with said upper and lower portions both when uninflated and inflated, andan inflator having a first portion with a plurality of gas outlet ports therein, said first portion at least of said inflator extending inwardly into said inflating gas mouth and contained in sealed relation within said neck portion of said dual cushion air bag.

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