| 摘要 |
A motor vehicle trim assembly includes a plastic outer trim panel having an opening, a door for closing the opening, an inner trim panel for storing an uninflated air bag curtain, a hinge for the door and a latch for holding the door in its closed position yet still allow deployment of the air bag curtain through the opening in the outer trim panel. Both the door and the hinge comprise a single injection molded part. The assembly preferably includes a lock for locking the door in its closed position yet also allow deployment of the air bag curtain. The inner trim panel, the latch and the lock all comprise a single injection molded part. The inner trim panel has a conduit portion integrally formed with a solid base wall portion which receives and retains the uninflated air bag curtain as well as an inflator of the system. A gas channel defined by the conduit portion may conduct fluids or pass solid objects such as electric wires through the inner trim panel.
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