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Vehicle door with pre-deployed air bag

  • US 5,447,326 A
  • Filed: 11/20/1992
  • Issued: 09/05/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/20/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A vehicle door comprising:

  • an inner panel;

    an outer panel joined to said inner panel;

    a door trim substrate mounted on said inner panel;

    a door trim cover mounted on said door trim substrate to form a space therebetween; and

    generally pre-deployed air bag means extending vertically and longitudinally and disposed in the space between said door trim substrate and said door trim cover for inflation upon an impact on said vehicle door by another object, said air bag means causing said door trim cover to detach said door trim substrate upon inflation.

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