Structure for arrangement of occupant protective apparatus for vehicle
First Claim
1. A structure for arrangement of an occupant protective apparatus for a vehicle, comprising:
- an inflator disposed at a predetermined position of a vehicle body that ejects a gas at a time of a side collision when a high load is applied to a side of the vehicle body;
a bag stored in a folded state in such a manner as to extend between a front pillar and a roof side rail and inflatable in a shape of a curtain below the roof side rail in a vehicle compartment by the gas supplied from said inflator, said bag being disposed in a space formed between a body panel and an interior member disposed on an inner side of the vehicle compartment with a predetermined interval with the body panel; and
an energy absorbing member provided in said space and disposed in close proximity to said bag so as to absorb an impact from the inner side of the vehicle compartment,wherein said bag is located closer to a door opening of the vehicle than said energy absorbing member.
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Abstract
A structure for arrangement of an occupant protective apparatus for a vehicle includes: an inflator disposed at a predetermined position of a vehicle body and adapted to eject a gas at a time of a side collision when a high load is applied to a side of the vehicle body; a bag stored in a folded state in such a manner as to extend between a front pillar and a roof side rail and adapted to be inflated in a shape of a curtain below the roof side rail in a vehicle compartment by a gas supplied from the inflator, the bag being disposed in a space formed between a body panel and an interior member disposed on an inner side of the vehicle compartment with a predetermined interval with the body panel; and an energy absorbing member provided in the space and disposed in close proximity to the bag so as to absorb an impact from the inner side of the vehicle compartment.
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9 Claims
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1. A structure for arrangement of an occupant protective apparatus for a vehicle, comprising:
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an inflator disposed at a predetermined position of a vehicle body that ejects a gas at a time of a side collision when a high load is applied to a side of the vehicle body; a bag stored in a folded state in such a manner as to extend between a front pillar and a roof side rail and inflatable in a shape of a curtain below the roof side rail in a vehicle compartment by the gas supplied from said inflator, said bag being disposed in a space formed between a body panel and an interior member disposed on an inner side of the vehicle compartment with a predetermined interval with the body panel; and an energy absorbing member provided in said space and disposed in close proximity to said bag so as to absorb an impact from the inner side of the vehicle compartment, wherein said bag is located closer to a door opening of the vehicle than said energy absorbing member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9)
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7. A structure for arrangement of an occupant protective apparatus for a vehicle comprising:
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an inflator disposed at a predetermined position of a vehicle body that ejects a gas at a time of a side collision when a high load is applied to a side of the vehicle body; a bag stored in a folded state in such a manner as to extend between a front pillar and a roof side rail and inflatable in a shape of a curtain below the roof side rail in a vehicle compartment by the gas supplied from said inflator, said bag being disposed in a space formed between a body panel and an interior member disposed on an inner side of the vehicle compartment with a predetermined interval with the body panel; and an energy absorbing member provided in said space and disposed in close proximity to said bag so as to absorb an impact from the inner side of the vehicle compartment, wherein said energy absorbing member is constituted by a base member formed of a foam material and disposed on the inner side of the vehicle compartment with respect to the front pillar, and said bag is accommodated in a recessed portion provided in said base member. - View Dependent Claims (8)
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