18465730. SHOULDER AIRBAG AND AIRBAG CUSHION THEREOF simplified abstract (HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD.)
Contents
- 1 SHOULDER AIRBAG AND AIRBAG CUSHION THEREOF
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 SHOULDER AIRBAG AND AIRBAG CUSHION THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Unanswered Questions
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
SHOULDER AIRBAG AND AIRBAG CUSHION THEREOF
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Dong Gil Lee of Yongin-si (KR)
Sang Won Hwangbo of Yongin-si (KR)
Byung Ho Min of Yongin-si (KR)
SHOULDER AIRBAG AND AIRBAG CUSHION THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18465730 titled 'SHOULDER AIRBAG AND AIRBAG CUSHION THEREOF
Simplified Explanation
The shoulder airbag and airbag cushion disclosed in this patent application are designed to protect occupants in a vehicle during a collision by restricting their movement upwards along the seatback and preventing abrupt movement away from the collision side of the vehicle.
- The shoulder airbag includes an airbag cushion mounted in a seatback.
- The airbag cushion is deployed to cover each of the occupant's shoulders in three axis directions.
Potential Applications
The technology can be applied in various vehicles to enhance occupant safety during collisions.
Problems Solved
This technology addresses the issue of occupants being moved upwards along the seatback or pushed abruptly in a direction away from the collision side during a vehicle collision.
Benefits
The technology provides enhanced protection for occupants in vehicles during collisions, reducing the risk of injuries.
Potential Commercial Applications
The technology can be utilized by automotive manufacturers to improve the safety features of their vehicles, potentially increasing consumer interest and sales.
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art could be the development of airbags for different parts of the body to enhance occupant safety in vehicles.
Unanswered Questions
1. How does the deployment of the airbag cushion effectively restrict the occupant's movement during a collision? 2. What materials are used in the construction of the shoulder airbag to ensure its effectiveness in protecting occupants?
Original Abstract Submitted
Disclosed are a shoulder airbag and an airbag cushion thereof that are capable of restricting an occupant from being moved upward along a seatback and from being abruptly pushed in a direction away from a collision side of a vehicle when vehicle collision occurs, thereby safely protecting the occupant. The shoulder airbag includes an airbag cushion mounted in a seatback and configured to be deployed so as to cover each of the shoulders of an occupant sitting in a seat in three axis directions.
