Patent ID: 6517102
Filing Date: 2003-02-11
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
A gas bag module for a vehicle occupant restraint system, which module is an elongated side gas bag module extendable along a roof frame of said vehicle, said gas bag module comprising:a gas bag and a housing with separate first and second side pieces which define an ejection channel for said gas bag, said first and second side pieces each having first and second spaced apart ends constituting first and second marginal sections of each of said first and second side pieces, said first side piece being for location close to said frame, and said second side piece being for location close to an interior of said vehicle, said first and second marginal sections of said second side piece being elastic and having a shape cooperating with a shape of said first and second marginal sections of said first side piece and said first and second marginal sections of said second side piece rest against an outer surface of said first and second marginal sections, respectively, of said first side piece, and said first and second marginal sections of said second side piece embracing said first and second marginal sections of said first side piece and forming two snap connections comprising a clip connection fixing said first and second side pieces together.