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Twist resistant head side airbag

  • US 7,748,734 B2
  • Filed: 10/13/2006
  • Issued: 07/06/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/14/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An airbag module for a vehicle, comprising:

  • an airbag for protecting a vehicle occupant;

    wherein the airbag is folded and is configured to deploy along an interior side portion of the vehicle;

    an anti-twist assembly attached to the airbag at a plurality of points along a length of the airbag; and

    one or more fasteners for attaching the anti-twist assembly to the airbag,wherein the anti-twist assembly and airbag are configured to be folded along a longitudinal direction of the anti-twist assembly such that a first portion of the anti-twist assembly overlaps a second portion of the anti-twist assembly such that the first and second portions of the anti-twist assembly run alongside each other in the longitudinal direction, andwherein the anti-twist assembly comprises a strip of material extending longitudinally along the length of the airbag.

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