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Air-bag arrangement

  • US 7,063,351 B2
  • Filed: 11/07/2001
  • Issued: 06/20/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/08/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An air-bag arrangement comprising an inflatable element having one edge thereof securable to part of a roof of a vehicle by at least one anchor point, the inflatable element being adapted, on inflation, to be located between an occupant of the vehicle and a side of the vehicle, the inflatable element being configured so that a dimension of the inflatable element reduces on inflation of the inflatable element, the inflatable element being associated with a strap extendable from the inflatable element to a second anchoring point, the strap adjustably connected to the inflatable element at two points which are spaced-apart when the air-bag is inflated, wherein the strap is in the form of a closed loop, part of the loop connectable to the second anchoring point provided on the vehicle, and two parts of the loop passing slidably through means which connect the loop to the air-bag.

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