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An airbag assembly (10) includes a reaction device (15), an inflator (20), and an airbag (25). The reaction device (15) includes a first housing member (27) and a second housing member (28). In the completed airbag assembly, the housing members (27) and (28) form a receptacle with a cavity (29) and

An airbag assembly (10) includes a reaction device (15), an inflator (20), and an airbag (25). The reaction device (15) includes a first housing member (27) and a second housing member (28). In the completed airbag assembly, the housing members (27) and (28) form a receptacle with a cavity (29) and a deployment opening (30). The housing members (27) and (28) are configured to capture and orient the inflator (20) and/or the airbag (25) in the cavity (29) of the reaction device (15) as the housing members are being coupled together.

대표청구항 ▼

A vehicle safety apparatus comprising: an inflatable air bag for, when inflated, restraining a vehicle occupant; at least one actuatable inflator for, when actuated, releasing inflation fluid through openings in said inflator to inflate said air bag, said inflator including a container containing a

A vehicle safety apparatus comprising: an inflatable air bag for, when inflated, restraining a vehicle occupant; at least one actuatable inflator for, when actuated, releasing inflation fluid through openings in said inflator to inflate said air bag, said inflator including a container containing a source of inflation fluid; first and second housing members coupled together to form a reaction can, said first and second housing members defining a cavity containing said air bag and a deployment opening through which said air bag is deployed upon inflation of said air bag; means supporting said inflator with said inflator openings in communication with said cavity; and said first and second housing members including means for capturing said air bag in said cavity and retaining said air bag in a predetermined orientation in said cavity as said first and second housing members are coupled together to form said reaction can.