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Pedestrian protecting device for a vehicle

  • US 6,746,074 B1
  • Filed: 06/25/2003
  • Issued: 06/08/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/25/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A pedestrian protecting device for a vehicle comprising:

  • a vehicle body panel;

    a flexible layer attached to said vehicle body panel, said flexible layer being transparent; and

    an inflator having a conduit to conduct an inflation gas between said vehicle body panel and said flexible layer, the flexible layer has an inflated condition and a deflated condition, said flexible layer and said vehicle body panel forming a cushion in said inflated condition, the flexible layer forms a first wall of said cushion and said vehicle body panel forms a second wall of said cushion.

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