Patent ID: 8662238

Claim:
A motor vehicle safety device for protecting a person that collides with a motor vehicle, the safety device comprising: an airbag operatively arrangeable on a vehicle body of the motor vehicle such that in a non-activated state the airbag is folded-up and in an activated unfolded state the airbag at least partially covers a frame around a windshield of the motor vehicle, and a windshield cover, wherein: the airbag is configured such that, in the activated unfolded state, the windshield cover is stretched out in front of the windshield, the windshield cover has a region in which a plurality of energy dissipators are distributed on a side of the windshield cover facing the windshield, and the region is pressable against the windshield and causes prior damage to the windshield when the person collides with the region of the windshield cover.