It’s titled “blanket airbag with integrated seatbelt system” and lists Chin Hsu-Lin, Yi-pen Cheng, Scott D. Thomas, Gary L. Jones, and Paul E. Krajewski as the inventors. The patent applicat ...

GM has filed a patent application for a device described as a “Thorax And Thigh Airbag System For Reclined Passengers.” The new system described in the patent is intended to keep reclining ...

If the sensors detect a small person in the seat, the system switches the airbag off. In the recalled vehicles, the sensors are faulty and could deactivate the airbag even if an adult is sitting ...

The “bag in roof” airbag system deploys one airbag from the roof, protecting both driver and passenger, thus eliminating the need for a passenger-side airbag (usually found in the instrument ...