Structure for receiving an inflatable airbag and vehicle seat with such a structure

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9566931
APP PUB NO 20160280175A1
SERIAL NO

14796570

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The invention relates to a structure for receiving an inflatable airbag 25 which is located in a housing of an airbag module 21, with a decorative cover 1 for covering a component of a vehicle seat 4, wherein the decorative cover 1 has a front decorative cover area 2 and a rear decorative cover area 3, wherein the front decorative cover area 2 and the rear decorative cover area 3 are connected to each other in the area of their edge sections via a first connection 5 which can be released when the airbag 25 is deployed, wherein the front decorative cover area 2 has a first outer surface 6 and a first inner surface 7 and the rear decorative cover area 3 has a second outer surface 8 and a second inner surface 9, with a first support bar 10 made of a rigid material, which has at least one through hole 15 for receiving a connection pin 24 which is formed on the housing of the airbag module 21, and which has fastening means for fastening a first protective sheet 16, wherein the first support bar 10 has a front area 11 which, in the installed position, lies in front of the at least one through hole 15 in the direction of travel, with a first protective sheet 16 which has a third outer surface 17 and a third inner surface 18, wherein the first protective sheet 16 is made of a material which is tear-resistant when the airbag 25 is deployed, wherein the first protective sheet 16 is connected to the first support bar 10 in its front area via a second connection 12 which cannot be released when the airbag is deployed, such that its third inner surface 18 faces the first support bar 10, and the first protective sheet 16 is connected to the front decorative cover area via a third connection 19 which cannot be released when the airbag 25 is deployed, such that the third inner surface 18 of the first protective sheet 16 is opposite the first inner surface 7 of the front decorative cover area 2 in the area of its edge sections.

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ISRINGHAUSEN GMBH & CO KG32657 LEMGO

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Keer, Andreas Lemgo, DE 1 5
Piepenbrink, Uwe Lage, DE 1 5

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