Pedestrian airbag arrangement
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1. A pedestrian airbag arrangement for a vehicle having a windscreen, the arrangement comprising:
- a pedestrian airbag covering at least a part of the windscreen and/or at least a part of at least one A-pillar of the vehicle when in deployed state;
an inflator in fluid connection to the airbag; and
a retraction means for retracting the airbag, the retraction means including a triggering means and a retractor retracting the airbag when released by the triggering means, the triggering means activated by the airbag.
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Abstract
A pedestrian airbag arrangement for a vehicle includes an airbag covering at least a part of the windscreen and/or at least a part of at least one A-pillar of the vehicle when it is in deployed state, an inflator in fluid connection to the airbag, and a retraction means for retracting the airbag. The retraction means includes a triggering means and a retractor retracting the airbag when released by the triggering means. In order to provide an automatic retraction of the airbag, the triggering means is activated by the airbag.
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1. A pedestrian airbag arrangement for a vehicle having a windscreen, the arrangement comprising:
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a pedestrian airbag covering at least a part of the windscreen and/or at least a part of at least one A-pillar of the vehicle when in deployed state; an inflator in fluid connection to the airbag; and a retraction means for retracting the airbag, the retraction means including a triggering means and a retractor retracting the airbag when released by the triggering means, the triggering means activated by the airbag. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A pedestrian airbag arrangement for a vehicle having a windscreen, the arrangement comprising:
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a pedestrian airbag covering at least a part of the windscreen and/or at least a part of at least one A-pillar of the vehicle when in deployed state; an inflator in fluid connection to the airbag; and a triggering device and a retractor retracting the airbag when released by the triggering device, the triggering device activated by the airbag.
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