Air bag door for vehicle

US10604099B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-10604099-B2
Application numberUS-201816015161-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 21, 2018
Priority dateOct 31, 2017
Publication dateMar 31, 2020
Grant dateMar 31, 2020

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Abstract

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An airbag door for a vehicle including: a suit case installed in an instrument panel; a door panel coupled to the suit case so as to cover an opening of the suit case; and a scrim member coupled to the door panel so as to support the door panel deployed from the suit case, and fixed to the suit case.

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What is claimed is: 1. An airbag door for a vehicle, comprising: a suit case installed in an instrument panel; a door panel coupled to the suit case so as to cover an opening of the suit case; and a scrim member coupled to the door panel so as to support the door panel deployed from the suit case, and fixed to the suit case, wherein: the door panel is coupled to the scrim member and then insert-injection-molded on the suit case; the door panel is coupled to the suit case in a manner that prevents contact between the scrim member and the suit case; the door panel comprises: a cover plate configured to seal the opening; and a protection plate coupled to the suit case so as to protect the scrim member; the scrim member comprises a hinge part positioned between the cover plate and the protection plate, and configured to support the deployment of the door panel; and the protection plate comprises a scrim contact prevention part configured to prevent contact between the hinge part and the suit case. 2. The airbag door of claim 1 , wherein the scrim member comprises a hinge part, the door panel is divided based on the hinge part, and the door panel is insert-injection-molded in the suit case so as to protect the hinge part. 3. The airbag door of claim 1 , wherein the scrim member has a first end portion coupled to the cover plate and a second end portion coupled to the protection plate. 4. The airbag door of claim 1 , wherein the scrim member comprises a first fixing part insert-injection-molded on the cover plate and a second fixing part insert-injection-molded on the protection plate. 5. The airbag door of claim 1 , wherein the scrim member is insert-injection-molded on the door panel. 6. The airbag door of claim 1 , wherein the scrim contact prevention part protrudes to the outside of the suit case.

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Classifications

  • B60R21/215Primary

    characterised by the covers for the inflatable member {(B60R21/2176 takes precedence)} · CPC title

  • Air bag covers · CPC title

  • B60R21/205Primary

    in dashboards · CPC title

  • made of one piece · CPC title

  • incorporating preformed parts or layers, e.g. injection moulding around inserts or for coating articles {(B29C45/1671 takes precedence)} · CPC title

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What does patent US10604099B2 cover?
An airbag door for a vehicle including: a suit case installed in an instrument panel; a door panel coupled to the suit case so as to cover an opening of the suit case; and a scrim member coupled to the door panel so as to support the door panel deployed from the suit case, and fixed to the suit case.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Hyundai Mobis Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60R21/215. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 1 related publication on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).