Patents Examined by Drew Brwon
  • External airbag module for vehicle and back beam for mounting external airbag module
    Patent number: 8672078
    Abstract: An external airbag module for a vehicle, installed to be located in a space formed between a back beam and a front bumper may include an inflator secured to a front of the back beam and accommodated in the back beam, and an airbag cushion surrounding the inflator and secured to the back beam together with the inflator between the back beam and the front bumper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corp.
    Inventors: Seoung Hoon Lee, Yong Sun Kim, Un Koo Lee