Patent ID: 7380853
Filing Date: 2008-06-03
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
1. A vehicle partition for a vehicle having an airbag deployment system comprising: a. a rigid screen adapted to be mounted between a front of a vehicle and a rear of said vehicle; b. a pair of lower mounting brackets adapted to connect a lower half of said screen to said vehicle; c. a pair of upper mounting bracket adapted to connect a top half of said screen to said vehicle; d. a pair of retractable wings, one of said pair of retractable wings disposed on each side of said screen in a side curtain airbag deployment zone; and e. wherein said one of said pair of retractable wings is configured to automatically retract when said airbag deployment system deploys a side curtain airbag thereby allowing sufficient clearance for said side curtain airbag to deploy into said side curtain airbag deployment zone.