Air-bag arrangement
First Claim
1. An air-bag arrangement for a motor vehicle, the air-bag arrangement comprising an inflatable element, at least a part of which is adapted to be inflated, in the event that an accident should arise, so that the element is then located to form a side curtain, the inflatable element having at least one fixation strap extending between a lower region of the side curtain and an anchor point, the fixation strap having inflatable means to shorten the effective length of the fixation strap upon inflation to increase the rigidity of the inflatable element.
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Abstract
An air-bag arrangement for a motor vehicle, the air-bag arrangement including an air-bag adapted to be inflated, in the event that an accident should arise, to form a curtain, the air-bag having a fixation strap extending between the curtain and an anchor point, the fixation strap including inflatable means to shorten the effective length of the fixation strap upon inflation.
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- 1. An air-bag arrangement for a motor vehicle, the air-bag arrangement comprising an inflatable element, at least a part of which is adapted to be inflated, in the event that an accident should arise, so that the element is then located to form a side curtain, the inflatable element having at least one fixation strap extending between a lower region of the side curtain and an anchor point, the fixation strap having inflatable means to shorten the effective length of the fixation strap upon inflation to increase the rigidity of the inflatable element.
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