APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FOLDING DRIVER AIRBAG

摘要

Provided are an apparatus and a method for folding a driver airbag which are capable of folding an airbag so that the airbag has a shape corresponding to a shape of an accommodating space in an airbag housing. To this end, an upper plate of the apparatus for folding the driver airbag according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a plurality of stair sections that is spaced apart from a lower plate at different vertical distances.

主权项

1. An apparatus for folding a driver airbag, comprising:
a lower plate on which an airbag to be is placed and which is formed to be flat; an upper plate which covers the airbag placed on the lower plate in a state in which the upper plate is spaced upward from the airbag; a plurality of first pressing jigs which is inserted between the upper plate and the lower plate and divides the airbag into a plurality of sections in a circumferential direction by pressing an edge of the airbag inward; and a plurality of second pressing jigs which is inserted between the upper plate and the lower plate and compresses the airbag by pressing inward the edge of the airbag that is divided into the plurality of sections by the plurality of first pressing jigs, wherein the upper plate includes a plurality of stair sections that is spaced apart from the lower plate at different vertical distances.