Variable-volume air bag for an airbag module
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1. A variable-volume airbag for an airbag module which limits the airbag volume in an intermediate stage of unfolding, comprising:
- an airbag which is gathered together and a pull element with ends which is loosely guided on the airbag and is secured by its ends and which can be unsecured after being subjected to a certain stress during the unfolding of the airbag.
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The invention relates to a variable-volume airbag module. According to the invention, to limit the air bag volume at least one pull element is provided for which is loosely guided at the level of the air bag and attached at its ends after the airbag has been gathered, and which is released or tears if it is subjected to a certain stress during unfolding of the air bag.
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1. A variable-volume airbag for an airbag module which limits the airbag volume in an intermediate stage of unfolding, comprising:
an airbag which is gathered together and a pull element with ends which is loosely guided on the airbag and is secured by its ends and which can be unsecured after being subjected to a certain stress during the unfolding of the airbag. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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