Patent ID: 9358943
Filing Date: 2016-06-07
CPC Classification: B60R

Claim Text:
1. A side airbag for a seat of a motor vehicle, the side airbag comprising: at least one mounting member for mounting of the side airbag to a lateral side of a backrest of the seat; an outer skin having a first side wall extending forward in relation of a longitudinal direction of the motor vehicle; and a second side wall connected to the first side wall, the second side wall extending basically perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the motor vehicle when the outer skin is fully deployed and free of outer forces, such that at least a third side wall connects the first and the second side walls; wherein the first and second side walls both have surface normals in a horizontal plane, the first side wall extends essentially forwardly from the at least one mounting member in the longitudinal direction and the second side wall extends essentially in a vehicle transverse direction, and further wherein the first side wall inflates along a lateral side of the seat: wherein the first side wall directly extends from the second side wall and the second side wall extends from proximate the at least one mounting member, and wherein the second side wall is greater in length than the first side wall and the first and second side walls are generally planar when the outer skin is fully deployed and free of outside forces.