Patent ID: 7712781

Claim:
An airbag apparatus, comprising: an airbag module including an inflatable cushion coupled to an inflator and a retainer, wherein the cushion is folded such that it is in a storage position; and a cushion wrap comprising a deployment control flap, wherein the cushion wrap has a retainer end portion being affixed to the retainer and disposed adjacent to the deployment control flap, the deployment control flap including a folded portion and a frangible end portion, the folded portion being disposed between the frangible end portion and the retainer end portion, wherein the frangible end portion is affixed to the retainer, wherein the deployment control flap is configured to direct a trajectory of the airbag deployment laterally and upwardly, wherein the retainer end portion has a first side and a positioning side, the first side being fastened to the retainer, the positioning side having positioning flaps, the positioning flaps each having a retainer attachment end and a frangible end, wherein the frangible end is affixed to the positioning side and the retainer attachment end is affixed to the retainer, and wherein the frangible end portion is affixed to the retainer by anchor flaps, the anchor flaps each having a retainer attachment end and a frangible end, wherein the frangible end is affixed to the deployment control flap and the retainer attachment end is affixed to the retainer.