Patent ID: 6843503

Claim:
An air bag module ( 100 ) comprising: a housing ( 20 ) including a receiving feature ( 20 a ) to receive at least a portion of an inflator ( 20 ), the inflator providing inflation gas to a cooperating air bag; the inflator being removably received in the receiving feature ( 20 a ); a holding member ( 40 ) movable between a first position and a second position, the holding member, while in the first position operatively holding the inflator ( 30 ) to the housing ( 20 ), the holding member movable between the first and the second positions under the influence of the inflator; wherein the receiving feature comprises an opening ( 20 a ) in the housing ( 20 ) and wherein the holding member includes a bracket which bridges the opening ( 20 a ) and which urges the inflator ( 30 ) onto the housing.