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Patent Inventor Names
Andrew J. Smydra0
Ramakrishnan Srinivasan0
Molly K. Koenig0
Annmarie McMillan0
Date of Patent
August 17, 2010
0Patent Application Number
118045070
Date Filed
May 18, 2007
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
An apparatus (10) for helping to protect an occupant (20) of a vehicle (24) includes an inflatable vehicle occupant protection device (14). An inflator (30) provides inflation fluid for inflating the protection device (14). A support member (80) supports the inflator (30) and the protection device (14). A retainer (120) helps secure the protection device (14) to the support member (80). At least one vent opening (132) formed in the retainer (120) enables flow of inflation fluid away from the protection device (14) through the support member (80).
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