A method of forming an airbag cushion (10, 10A) has the steps of providing placing the cushion in a vacuum bag (20) and evacuating the air shrinking the airbag cushion (10, 10A) to a compacted size; conforming the airbag cushion to a predetermined shape; placing the airbag cushion (10, 10A) in a high temperature environment between +50° C. to +140° for a predetermined time to thermally set the fabric material (120) to maintain the compacted airbag cushion (10, 10A) to the predetermined shape; and releasing the vacuum and removing the thermally set airbag cushion (10, 10A) from the vacuum bag (20).
METHOD TO MANUFACTURE AIRBAG MINI PACKS
VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON AIRBAGS-KLEINPACKUNGEN
PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE MINI-ENSEMBLES DE COUSSINS DE SÉCURITÉ
2021-07-14
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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