Patent ID: 7594677
Filing Date: 2009-09-29
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
1. A passenger protecting system, comprising: a gas generator; and a gas bag including an envelope portion and a filling channel with a narrow portion which extends along a predefined deployment direction, wherein the narrow portion has a length greater than a width, wherein the system is configured so that inflation gas from the gas generator directly enters the filling channel; wherein at least part of the envelope portion is inserted into the narrow portion of the filling channel; wherein the part of the envelope portion that is inserted into the narrow portion of the filling channel is folded into an envelope pack, wherein the envelope pack is formed so that a long axis of the envelope pack is arranged perpendicularly to a width of the gas bag; wherein the envelope pack is folded together in a middle of the long axis of the envelope pack to form a U-shaped pack that is inserted into the narrow portion of the filling channel.