Patent ID: 11970128
Assignee: FCA US LLC
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A sealed modular trim supplemental side air bag inflatable curtain (SABIC) module assembly for a vehicle, comprising:
a SABIC; and
a vehicle trim assembly encapsulating the SABIC,
wherein the SABIC is sealed within the vehicle trim assembly and provided as a complete compact module configured for subsequent attachment to a vehicle roll bar,
wherein the vehicle trim assembly includes:
an upper trim having a first end, and a second end having a first aperture configured to align with a second aperture formed in the vehicle roll bar, the aligned first and second apertures configured to receive a first fastener for coupling the upper trim to the vehicle roll bar; and
a lower trim having a first end coupled to the first end of the upper trim, and a second end having a third aperture configured to align with a fourth aperture formed in the vehicle roll bar, the aligned third and fourth apertures configured to receive a second fastener for coupling the lower trim to the vehicle roll bar.