Patents Assigned to Petri AG, Niederlassung Berlin
  • Patent number: 6109649
    Abstract: An airbag module is provided which includes a folded gas bag, a gas generator operatively connected to the gas bag, and a gas diffusor operatively connected to the gas generator and positioned in one of the folds of the gas bag. When the gas bag deploys, it unfolds in a main unfolding direction. The gas diffusor includes large holes and a small holes for exhausting compressed gas from the gas generator into the gas bag for deployment. The large holes are located on the gas diffusor in the direction of the main unfolding direction of the gas bag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2000
    Assignee: Petri AG, Niederlassung Berlin
    Inventors: Heinz-Dieter Adomeit, Thomas Marotzke, Eleonore Braun, Harald Jahnke