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Gas generation and ignition system for airbag inflation

  • US 5,620,205 A
  • Filed: 02/23/1995
  • Issued: 04/15/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/14/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. In an airbag inflator which comprises a gas generating solid grain and an igniter strip to ignite said gas generating solid grain, the improvement comprising said gas generating solid grain having at least one groove on its external surface, said groove being shaped to receive an igniter strip having a shape complementary to at least a portion of the shape of said groove;

  • and wherein said gas generating solid grain does not contain any cavities capable of containing an igniter strip other than said at least one groove on its external surface.

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