Patent ID: 8033569

Claim:
An interior structure of a vehicle equipped with a curtain airbag, comprising: a roof trim provided to form a ceiling portion of a vehicle compartment below a roof panel; a pillar trim provided to cover a vertically-extending vehicle-body pillar from an inside of the vehicle compartment and extend vertically, the pillar trim being made from synthetic resin; a vehicle-body opening provided beside the vertically-extending vehicle-body pillar, an upper edge of which is positioned near an outer end portion of the roof trim; and a curtain-airbag means provided to be fixed to a vehicle body along the upper edge of the vehicle-body opening, the curtain-airbag means including a curtain member which has an inflatable portion to be inflated by gas supplied, the curtain member inflating into the vehicle compartment from a folded stored state, deforming the roof trim, so as to cover the vehicle-body opening when the gas is supplied into the inflatable portion on a specified condition, wherein said curtain member has a bending portion near the vertically-extending vehicle-body pillar in the folded stored state, the bending portion being formed by a rear portion of the curtain member in the folded stored state being bent forward, toward an opposite side to the vertically-extending vehicle-body pillar, and there is provided a connecting member which has a front end portion fixed to a specified portion of the curtain member and a rear end portion fixed to a specified portion of the vertically-extending vehicle-body pillar.