Patent ID: 7905309
Filing Date: 2011-03-15
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
1. A support for an airbag housing of a motor vehicle, the support comprising: a support strut connected to the airbag housing, said support strut being a profiled tube and having end regions; and a plurality of elastic elements, said support strut mounted on a carrying frame of the motor vehicle by way of said elastic elements, one of said elastic elements mounted between said profiled tube and the carrying frame, said elastic elements formed from a plastic, one of said elastic elements provided in each case in said end regions of said support strut; one of said end regions of said support strut is an outer end region provided with one of said elastic elements, said outer end region being clamped between a mounting elbow which is mounted on an A-pillar support and a carrying frame, and when the airbag is triggered the mounting elbow serves as a support element.