Airbag system for a motor vehicle
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1. An airbag system for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a first inflatable protective chamber;
a second inflatable protective chamber that when inflated forms a first angle with the first inflatable protective chamber;
a gas feed linking the first inflatable protective chamber and the second inflatable protective chamber along one side; and
a third inflatable protective chamber that when inflated forms a second angle with the first inflatable protective chamber and forms a third angle with the second inflatable protective chamber, and that when inflated does not extend past a centerline of a vehicle seat.
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Abstract
An airbag system is provided for a motor vehicle with a first and second inflatable protective chamber, which when inflated form an angle with each other. The first and second protective chambers are linked to each other and/or to a gas feed along one side; and/or that a third inflatable protective chamber is provided, which when inflated forms an angle with the first and second protective chambers.
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1. An airbag system for a motor vehicle, comprising:
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a first inflatable protective chamber; a second inflatable protective chamber that when inflated forms a first angle with the first inflatable protective chamber; a gas feed linking the first inflatable protective chamber and the second inflatable protective chamber along one side; and a third inflatable protective chamber that when inflated forms a second angle with the first inflatable protective chamber and forms a third angle with the second inflatable protective chamber, and that when inflated does not extend past a centerline of a vehicle seat. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A motor vehicle, comprising:
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an airbag system, comprising; a first inflatable protective chamber; a second inflatable protective chamber that when inflated forms a first angle with the first inflatable protective chamber; a gas feed linking the first inflatable protective chamber and the second inflatable protective chamber along one side; and a third inflatable protective chamber that when inflated forms a second angle with the first inflatable protective chamber and forms a third angle with the second inflatable protective chamber, and that when inflated does not extend past a centerline of a vehicle seat; and a column; wherein the first inflatable protective chamber and the second inflatable protective chamber are linked together and are linked to the gas feed along the one side, wherein the one side is at least essentially arranged parallel to the column of the motor vehicle, wherein the airbag system is configured to at least partially cover a rear, upper corner of a passenger compartment when inflated. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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