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  "description": "An apparatus for helping to protect occupants of a vehicle in the event of a collision includes a deployable restraint having a stored, predeployment condition in a vehicle floor. The restraint is deployable from the floor to restrain the feet and/or lower legs of an occupant from swinging forward…",
  "path": "/patents/1321877",
  "publishedAt": "2022-07-07T00:00:00.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "B60R21/216",
    "ZF Passive Safety Systems US Inc."
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  "textContent": "An apparatus for helping to protect occupants of a vehicle in the event of a collision includes a deployable restraint having a stored, predeployment condition in a vehicle floor. The restraint is deployable from the floor to restrain the feet and/or lower legs of an occupant from swinging forward and upward in response to a vehicle collision. In one configuration, the deployable restraint can include a module comprising an airbag and an inflator for inflating and deploying the airbag. The module can include a door that opens in response to deployment of the airbag and that serves as a reaction surface for the airbag. In another configuration, the deployable restraint can include a restraining panel configured to move to a deployed position extending above the vehicle floor adjacent the occupants lower leg and feet.",
  "title": "APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FLOOR-MOUNTED PASSENGER LOWER LEG PROTECTION"
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