Device for fixing a gas bag in its folded position and a side gas bag module
First Claim
1. A device for fixing a gas bag in its folded position, comprisinga one-piece hollow body, which has a U-shaped cross-sectional profile, a first and a second side wall, a connecting web and a flap section formed on said first side wall, a clip connection being provided by means of which said flap section can be connected with said second side wall having a bracket, two longitudinal slits being incorporated in said flap section and an elastically flexible closure hook being provided which is separated from said flap section by said two longitudinal slits, said closure hook having a thickened free end which, when said body is closed, engages behind said bracket formed on said second side wall.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device for fixing a gas bag in its folded position. The device comprises a one-piece hollow body, which has a U-shaped cross-sectional profile, a first and a second side wall, a connecting web and a flap section formed on the first side wall. A clip connection is provided by means of which the flap section can be connected with the second side wall having a bracket. Two longitudinal slits are incorporated in the flap section and an elastically flexible closure hook is provided which is separated from the flap section by the two longitudinal slits. The closure hook has a thickened free end which when the body is closed engages behind the bracket formed on the second side wall. Further, the invention relates to a side gas bag module.
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1. A device for fixing a gas bag in its folded position, comprising
a one-piece hollow body, which has a U-shaped cross-sectional profile, a first and a second side wall, a connecting web and a flap section formed on said first side wall, a clip connection being provided by means of which said flap section can be connected with said second side wall having a bracket, two longitudinal slits being incorporated in said flap section and an elastically flexible closure hook being provided which is separated from said flap section by said two longitudinal slits, said closure hook having a thickened free end which, when said body is closed, engages behind said bracket formed on said second side wall.
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7. A side gas bag module for fastening to a vehicle along a roof frame thereof, said module comprising
a device for fixing a gas bag in its folded position, comprising a one-piece hollow body, which has a U-shaped cross-sectional profile, a first and a second side wall, a connecting web and a flap section formed on said first side wall, a clip connection being provided, by means of which said flap section is able to be connected with said second side wall, said second side wall having a bracket, two longitudinal slits being incorporated in said flap section and an elastically flexible closure hook being provided which is separated from said flap section by said two longitudinal slits, said closure hook having a thickened free end which when said body is closed engages behind said bracket formed on said second side wall, at least one body being provided which embraces said gas bag and forms a housing for said gas bag.
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