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Air bag device, production method of an air bag device, activation method of an air bag device and vehicle with an air bag device

  • US 6,502,854 B2
  • Filed: 07/24/2001
  • Issued: 01/07/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/22/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Motor vehicle comprising an air bag, a sliding roof member having a sliding roof cover that is retractable between a closed position and an open position which exposes an opening in the sliding roof member, said sliding roof member including a frame having a frame part as a cross member at the front side of the sliding roof member, which extends in a transverse direction of the vehicle, the air bag is folded together as a package and is mounted on the frame part for deployment along the longitudinal axis of the vehicle, the air bag, in the event of a vehicle impact sufficient to trigger deployment of the air bag, deploys to cover the sliding roof cover or the opening in the sliding roof member, if the sliding roof cover is retracted into the open position, to protect the heads of car occupants seated below the sliding roof member.

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