Attachment of airbag module to vehicle
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1. An airbag module comprising:
- an airbag; and
a fastening element having a longitudinal profile, on which the airbag is arranged, wherein the fastening element comprises a substantially U-shaped cross-section, the fastening element having two spaced apart leg portions extending from a base portion, the leg portions are in a non-parallel relationship to one another, the fastening element having an internal configuration in a form of a wedge that corresponds to an external configuration of a structural element of a vehicle and being constructed in such a way as to grip at least partially in a complementary form-fitting manner around at least three sides of the structural element of a vehicle.
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Abstract
An airbag module, in particular for a side airbag, has an airbag and a fastening element, preferably having a longitudinal profile, on which the airbag is arranged directly or indirectly via an airbag module housing. The fastening element has a substantially U-shaped cross-section and is constructed in such a way as to grip in a complementary form-fitting manner around a structural element of a vehicle.
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18 Claims
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1. An airbag module comprising:
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an airbag; and a fastening element having a longitudinal profile, on which the airbag is arranged, wherein the fastening element comprises a substantially U-shaped cross-section, the fastening element having two spaced apart leg portions extending from a base portion, the leg portions are in a non-parallel relationship to one another, the fastening element having an internal configuration in a form of a wedge that corresponds to an external configuration of a structural element of a vehicle and being constructed in such a way as to grip at least partially in a complementary form-fitting manner around at least three sides of the structural element of a vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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- 10. A vehicle comprising an airbag module and a structural element, the structural element having longitudinally extending sides that are not parallel to one another, and wherein the airbag module comprises an airbag and a fastening element, on which the airbag is arranged, and wherein the fastening element comprises a substantially U-shaped cross-section, the fastening element having two spaced apart leg portions extending from a base portion, the leg portions are in a non-parallel relationship to one another, the fastening element having an internal configuration in a form of a wedge that corresponds to an external configuration of the structural element of a vehicle and being constructed in such a way as to grip at least partially in a complementary form-fitting manner around at least three sides of the structural element of the vehicle.
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