Side curtain and multi-compartment vehicular airbags

摘要

Side curtain air bag system for a vehicle including an airbag housing including a side curtain airbag arranged to deploy to a position alongside the windows on the left or right side of the passenger compartment and having at least one sheet of material forming a plurality of interconnected compartments receivable of an inflating medium, and an inflator arranged in flow communication with an interior of the side curtain airbag and which generates an inflating medium to inflate it and thereby provide it with an inflated state in which the compartments contain the inflating medium and are situated alongside the windows on the left or right side of the passenger compartment. The airbag may include at least one sheet of film and at least one sheet of woven material coupled thereto.