Patent ID: 8388018
Filing Date: 2013-03-05
Classification: B60R,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An airbag arrangement for a vehicle occupant restraint system, comprising: an airbag package which includes an airbag which is inflatable so as to protect a vehicle occupant and a sleeve in which the airbag is vacuum-packaged, wherein the sleeve comprises a first sleeve part and a second sleeve part, wherein the first sleeve part and the second sleeve part each include at least one flange portion, wherein the flange portions of the first and second sleeve parts are connected with each other and initially protrude from a remaining airbag package, after the flange portions of the first and second sleeve parts have been connected with each other, wherein the flange portions of the first and second sleeve parts are at least partly folded such that the flange portions of the first and second sleeve parts extend along an outer surface of the remaining airbag package, and wherein the flange portions of the first and second sleeve parts are fixed to the outer surface of the remaining airbag package or are clamped between a housing and the outer surface of the remaining airbag package.