Airbag deployment rate sensor with spool brakeAn airbag deployment rate sensor employs a tape or string (34) that is wound on a spool (26; 112) and connected to the fabric of an airbag (17) so that as the airbag deploys, tape or string is pulled …DRIVE·Aug 11·2 min readFollowB60R21/01504BREED AUTOMOTIVE TECH [US]
Airbag deployment velocity sensorAn airbag module (20) utilizes tape dispensing cartridges (40; 94; 138). A tape end extends from each cartridge to the inside surface of an airbag (22). As the airbag inflates, tape (36) is drawn from…DRIVE·Jun 23·2 min readFollowB60R21/01504BREED AUTOMOTIVE TECH [US]