Air bag retention system
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1. An gasbag retention system to be mounted in an area of a lower part of the body of a passenger in a motor vehicle comprising a gas bag to be laid, when in an inactivated state loosely on the body of the passenger;
- wherein the gas bag has two ends by means of which the gas bag is fixable on component parts of the motor vehicle wherein at least one end is detachably fixable on the motor vehicle.
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Abstract
The invention relates to an airbag retention system that is arranged in the area of the lower part of the body of the passenger. According to the invention, a gas bag is loosely placed on the body of the passenger in an inactivated state. Said gas bag has two ends enabling it to be secured to components of the vehicle. At least one end is secured to and can be detached from said vehicle. Preferably, the inactivated gas bag is placed loosely on the upper part of the legs of the passenger.
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18 Claims
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1. An gasbag retention system to be mounted in an area of a lower part of the body of a passenger in a motor vehicle comprising a gas bag to be laid, when in an inactivated state loosely on the body of the passenger;
- wherein the gas bag has two ends by means of which the gas bag is fixable on component parts of the motor vehicle wherein at least one end is detachably fixable on the motor vehicle.
- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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4. An gasbag retention system wherein the gas bag in the inactivated state is folded inside a cover.
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15. A motor vehicle comprising:
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a seat for a passenger; and
a gas bag;
wherein the gas bag has two ends by means of which the gas bag is fixed on component parts of the motor vehicle and wherein at least one end is detachably fixed on the motor vehicle; and
wherein the gas bag in the inactivated state lies untensioned across the body of a passenger when a passenger is seated in the seat. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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18. A method of locating a gasbag relative to a passenger of a motor vehicle comprising:
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locating the passenger on a seat of the motor vehicle;
fixing one end of the gasbag to the motor vehicle;
loosely laying the gasbag on the passenger;
detachably fixing another end of the gas bag to the motor vehicle.
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