Patent ID: 7168730
Filing Date: 2007-01-30
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
1. An assembly structure of an airbag case, comprising: an airbag; an airbag case that accommodates the airbag; an inflator that supplies a high-pressure gas to the airbag when a collision occurs, the inflator being mounted in the airbag case; an instrument panel and a cowl cross member mountable to a body of a car; a plurality of brackets formed at the airbag case and attached to the cowl cross member; a plurality of pins that fix the airbag case to the instrument panel; and a plurality of cut lines formed around each of a plurality of pinholes located in a retainer so that the pins are movable when assembly tolerance between the pins and the corresponding pinholes is created, the pins being inserted through respective pinholes, wherein the airbag case is fixed to the instrument panel in a manner such that the airbag case can be readily removed and replaced without disassembly of the retainer.