CLOTH, ESPECIALLY FOR THE COVERING FOR AN INFLATABLE AIRBAG FOR PROTECTING A PERSON, COVERED INFLATABLE AIRBAG, AIRBAG MODULE AND VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEM

The invention relates to an inflatable airbag which is covered with a fabric (10), a fabric for such a covering, and a method for manufacturing an airbag module with a covered airbag. The invention aims at a further development thereof and proposes that the fabric is formed from a plurality of surface sections (11, 11', 11'') arranged around a fabric center point (M), and at least one outer end (13') of a first surface section (11') is formed with an extension (20) designed as a positioning and/or tightening aid, which has a length (L FO ) that corresponds to at least half the length (L FA ) of the first surface section.