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Pillar-mounted side impact and rollover air bag

  • US 6,059,311 A
  • Filed: 02/21/1998
  • Issued: 05/09/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/21/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A side impact crash protection and rollover system (80) comprising:

  • a web guide (60) attachable to a pillar of a vehicle;

    a seat belt system (50) having a shoulder belt portion (64a) supported by and extending from the web guide, the shoulder belt portion adapted to be secured about a seated occupant;

    an air bag assembly (100, 200,

         250) including an air bag (200) initially stored in an uninflated or folded condition adjacent the web guide and when inflated is positioned adjacent the pillar (28,

         30), the air bag including a tubular first channel (212) for receiving a portion of the shoulder belt portion.

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