Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090020986 | Airbag arrangement and tools - A fixing element fixes a part to a support wall. When the fixing element is inserted into an opening in the support wall and reaches a predetermined end position, the fixing element locks to the support wall. The fixing element includes a stop element, a snap-on element, and an unlocking element. The stop element bears against a side of the support wall when the fixing element is locked to the support wall. The snap-on element is positioned on an inner side of the support wall when the fixing element is locked to the support wall. The unlocking element is connected to the snap-on element. The unlocking element is configured to permit the snap-on element to be unlocked and the fixing element to be removed from the opening. An installation tool and a testing tool may be used in conjunction with the fixing element. | 01-22-2009 |
20090102169 | Airbag arrangement - An airbag arrangement for restraining an occupant of a motor vehicle. The vehicle roof is bounded by lateral roof edge regions extending parallel to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle and also bounded by a front window cross member extending transversely with respect to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle. A first section of the folded-up airbag can be arranged along a lateral roof edge region. A second section can be angled away from the first section transversely with respect to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle, wherein the second section of the airbag is arranged along a longitudinal side of the front window cross member. The airbag can be disconnected from the vehicle body in the region of the second section or be connected releasably thereto when the airbag is deployed. Therefore, when the airbag is deployed, the entire second section can be deployed freely. | 04-23-2009 |
20110062684 | AIRBAG ARRANGEMENT AND TOOLS - A fixing element fixes a part to a support wall. When the fixing element is inserted into an opening in the support wall and reaches a predetermined end position, the fixing element locks to the support wall. The fixing element includes a stop element, a snap-on element, and an unlocking element. The stop element bears against a side of the support wall when the fixing element is locked to the support wall. The snap-on element is positioned on an inner side of the support wall when the fixing element is locked to the support wall. The unlocking element is connected to the snap-on element. The unlocking element is configured to permit the snap-on element to be unlocked and the fixing element to be removed from the opening. An installation tool and a testing tool may be used in conjunction with the fixing element. | 03-17-2011 |
20130140389 | SEAT BELT RETRACTOR COMPRISING A TENSIONING DRIVE - A seat belt retractor for a safety belt is provided. The retractor includes a seat belt spindle for winding up and unwinding the safety belt and a tensioning drive, which comprises a gas generator, a drive wheel and a supply pipe which connects the gas generator and the drive wheel, a plurality of thrust elements being present in the supply pipe which, after triggering the gas generator, are accelerated and indirectly or directly drive the drive wheel for winding up the safety belt. At least one of the thrust elements is a fiber-reinforced thrust element. | 06-06-2013 |
20140361113 | TENSIONING DRIVE FOR A SAFETY BELT DEVICE - The invention relates to a tensioning drive ( | 12-11-2014 |