Abstract: The invention concerns a method for fastening a retainer of an airbag, in particular of a window bag, to a body of a motor vehicle. The method for fastening including the steps of: arranging the retainer on the body by inserting a hollow pin in a corresponding bodyshell opening; positioning a tool on the retainer; and pressing a pin into an opening of the hollow pin to radially expand the hollow pin, and thereby securing the hollow pin in the corresponding bodyshell opening.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 21, 2010
Date of Patent:
April 1, 2014
Assignee:
Newfrey LLC
Inventors:
Ernst-Ludwig Hahn, Wolfgang Werner, Siegfried Lautner, Hermann-Josef Lohmer