Patent ID: 6673728
Filing Date: 2004-01-06
Classification: B60R,Y10T

Abstract:
An inflation assembly timing member comprising discrete openings in relation to preselected locations for introduction of inflation gas within a target airbag;wherein said timing member comprises a fabric comprising warp yarns having a denier between 630 and 2000 and fill yarns having a denier between 630 and 1400; wherein a coating has been applied to at least a portion of said fabric; and wherein said fabric exhibits (a) an average overall tensile strength of at least 900 psi in the warp direction and an average overall tensile strength of at least 700 psi in the fill direction, both up to a temperature of at least 80Â° C., (b) a permeability to air of at most 0.3 cfm at 2,500 Pa, and (c) no appreciable blocking upon inflation upon storage in an environment heated to about 100Â° C. for 7 days.