Attachment structure of curtain-shaped cover member of vehicle
First Claim
1. An attachment structure of a curtain-shaped cover member of a vehicle, comprising:
- a soft top ceiling covering a roof panel from an inside of a vehicle compartment, a side end portion of which points to near an upper edge portion of a window glass of a window which is formed at a vehicle body;
a curtain-shaped cover member for shading provided on the inside of the widow glass of the window;
a curtain airbag device provided near an upper portion of the window, the curtain airbag device including an airbag which is stored along the upper edge portion of the window glass in a non-operation state of the curtain airbag device and inflates downward through a gap which is formed between the window glass and the side end portion of the top ceiling which is pressed down by the airbag receiving a gas pressure from an inflator; and
a rail member to support the cover member for shading so that the cover member for shading moves in a vehicle longitudinal direction to cover at least an upper portion of the window glass from the inside of the vehicle compartment, the rail member being attached to the window glass and extending in the vehicle longitudinal direction at an upper portion of the window,wherein said rail member is positioned on a vehicle outside, in a vehicle width direction, relative to the side end portion of said top ceiling when said curtain airbag device is not operated.
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Abstract
An attachment structure comprises a top ceiling, a cover member to cover a window glass from the inside of a vehicle compartment, an airbag which is stored along an upper edge portion of the window glass in its non-operation state and inflates downward through a gap which is formed between the window glass and the side end portion of the top ceiling which is pressed down by the airbag receiving a gas pressure from an inflator; and support members to support the cover member longitudinally at a position which is on an outside of the inflating airbag. Accordingly, the proper inflation of the airbag can be provided despite of the cover member at the window.
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1. An attachment structure of a curtain-shaped cover member of a vehicle, comprising:
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a soft top ceiling covering a roof panel from an inside of a vehicle compartment, a side end portion of which points to near an upper edge portion of a window glass of a window which is formed at a vehicle body; a curtain-shaped cover member for shading provided on the inside of the widow glass of the window; a curtain airbag device provided near an upper portion of the window, the curtain airbag device including an airbag which is stored along the upper edge portion of the window glass in a non-operation state of the curtain airbag device and inflates downward through a gap which is formed between the window glass and the side end portion of the top ceiling which is pressed down by the airbag receiving a gas pressure from an inflator; and a rail member to support the cover member for shading so that the cover member for shading moves in a vehicle longitudinal direction to cover at least an upper portion of the window glass from the inside of the vehicle compartment, the rail member being attached to the window glass and extending in the vehicle longitudinal direction at an upper portion of the window, wherein said rail member is positioned on a vehicle outside, in a vehicle width direction, relative to the side end portion of said top ceiling when said curtain airbag device is not operated. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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