Cushion for protection of a vehicle occupant's head

摘要

A cushion for protecting a vehicle occupant's head. The cushion inflates and deploys smoothly and is configured so that gas leakage out of the cushion is reduced in order to maintain the inner pressure high for an extended period of time. The cushion includes a protective cushion element and outer shell fabrics superposed on both outer surfaces of the protective cushion element. The cushion element includes a cabin-side base fabric and a window-side base fabric that are sewn together by sewing yarns after bonded to each other by adhesive. The outer shell fabrics are bonded to the protective cushion element by adhesive. The adhesive is applied to the outer surfaces of the protective cushion element the joint wherein the base fabrics are sewn together.