Interior structure of vehicle equipped with curtain airbag device
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1. An interior structure of a vehicle equipped with a curtain airbag device, comprising:
- a pillar trim;
a roof trim;
a curtain airbag operative to inflate out of a boundary between said pillar trim and said roof trim so as to cover a window of the vehicle when a specified requirement is met; and
a restricting portion provided at an upper end portion of said pillar trim behind said roof trim so as to restrict a movement of said roof trim,wherein near said boundary at an upper end portion of a body portion of the pillar trim is provided a guide portion operative to guide said airbag inflating toward a vehicle compartment side, below a vehicle-compartment-side end portion of the guide portion is provided an engagement portion to accept a side end portion of the roof trim for engagement, whose engagement with the side end portion of the roof trim being releasable when the airbag inflates, and said restricting portion is provided so as to extend from the guide portion or the engagement portion.
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Abstract
There is provided a restricting portion to restrict a movement of a roof trim at an upper end portion of a pillar trim behind the roof trim. Accordingly, there can be provided a structure that can properly restrain the roof trim from being deformed, for example, even if the passenger inadvertently pushes the roof trim toward a vehicle outside.
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1. An interior structure of a vehicle equipped with a curtain airbag device, comprising:
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a pillar trim; a roof trim; a curtain airbag operative to inflate out of a boundary between said pillar trim and said roof trim so as to cover a window of the vehicle when a specified requirement is met; and a restricting portion provided at an upper end portion of said pillar trim behind said roof trim so as to restrict a movement of said roof trim, wherein near said boundary at an upper end portion of a body portion of the pillar trim is provided a guide portion operative to guide said airbag inflating toward a vehicle compartment side, below a vehicle-compartment-side end portion of the guide portion is provided an engagement portion to accept a side end portion of the roof trim for engagement, whose engagement with the side end portion of the roof trim being releasable when the airbag inflates, and said restricting portion is provided so as to extend from the guide portion or the engagement portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An interior structure of a vehicle equipped with a curtain airbag device, comprising:
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a pillar trim; a roof trim; a curtain airbag operative to inflate out of a boundary between said pillar trim and said roof trim so as to cover a window of the vehicle when a specified requirement is met; and a restricting portion provided at an upper end portion of said pillar trim behind said roof trim so as to restrict a movement of said roof trim, wherein said restricting portion comprises an upright portion that extends upward from the upper portion of a body portion of said pillar trim and a slant portion that extends obliquely downward from an upper end of the upright portion beyond a periphery of a notch portion that is formed at the roof trim. - View Dependent Claims (7)
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8. An interior structure of a vehicle equipped with a curtain airbag device, comprising:
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a pillar trim; a roof trim; a curtain airbag operative to inflate out of a boundary between said pillar trim and said roof trim so as to cover a window of the vehicle when a specified requirement is met; and a restricting portion provided at an upper end portion of said pillar trim behind said roof trim so as to restrict a movement of said roof trim, wherein near said boundary at an upper end portion of a body portion of the pillar trim is provided a guide portion operative to guide said airbag inflating toward a vehicle compartment side, and the guide portion is provided behind said roof trim such that a vehicle-compartment-side end portion thereof is located close to the roof trim. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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