PROBLEMTo provide a driver seat airbag device with an engagement mechanism that is installed in parallel with the damper unit and assembled to the steering wheel, and which enables appropriate protection of the engagement mechanism until the assembly is completed without causing any hindrance to the assembly to the steering wheel.RESOLUTION MEANSThe present invention, includes:a damper unit provided between an airbag module 2 that acts as a damper mass for a steering wheel and the steering wheel to dampen vibrations of the steering wheel;an engagement mechanism 18 provided in the airbag module that maintains the airbag module on the steering wheel in a relatively displaceable manner; andprotecting means 30 provided on the airbag module for stopping external forces to the engagement mechanism in a non-engaged state with the steering wheel, that may cause deformation, and thereby protecting the engagement mechanism.
DRIVER SEAT AIRBAG DEVICE
AIRBAGVORRICHTUNG FÜR FAHRERSITZ
DISPOSITIF DE COUSSIN DE SÉCURITÉ GONFLABLE DE SIÈGE CONDUCTEUR
2023-11-29
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
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