Patent ID: 9545893
Date: 2017-01-17
CPC Classifications: B60R

Claim:
1. A far side airbag device for a vehicle, comprising: an inflator that is provided at a vehicle transverse direction central-side side portion of a seat back along a height direction of the seat back, and that jets gas out from a jetting portion that is provided at a gas supplying end portion at an upper end side of the inflator; a side airbag that is provided at the vehicle transverse direction central-side side portion, has an interior that houses the inflator, receives a supply of gas from the inflator and is thereby inflated and expanded, and covers, from a vehicle transverse direction central side, at least a region from a chest portion to a head portion of a vehicle occupant; a diffuser that is housed at the interior of the side airbag, and that receives a supply of gas from the inflator and is thereby inflated and expanded in a shape of a tube that surrounds the inflator; and a protecting portion that covers the gas supplying end portion in a state in which the side airbag and the diffuser are inflated and expanded, wherein the protecting portion includes a protecting patch that is provided along the diffuser, is inflated and expanded together with the diffuser, and covers the gas supplying end portion.