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Air bag received in a safety belt

  • US 5,456,491 A
  • Filed: 08/16/1994
  • Issued: 10/10/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/16/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An air bag received in a safety belt, and comprising:

  • an air bag, said air bag having an inner bag disposed therein, said inner bag having a plurality of holes defined therein and having an inlet defined therein connected to an output means, said output means comprising at least one bottle, said bottle having an outlet sealed with a seal plate and comprising compressed gas therein;

    a safety belt, said safety belt comprising two portions securely and longitudinally folded by disposing a hook/loop element to a corresponding edge thereof to define a reception portion by engaging said hook/loop elements together, said reception portion receiving said air bag therein, said safety belt connected to and coilably received in a box, the box being movably supported;

    an operating means connected to said box for operating said output means to inflate said air bag in response to a predetermined force on said safety belt causing said box to move, said operating means including a valve having at least two holes defined therein, one hole thereof connecting to said inner bag of said air bag and the other hole thereof having a needle passing therethrough, said needle and said valve having a stop removably disposed therebetween and said stop connected to said box.

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