ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,746,886, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Hyundai Mobis Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Side airbag device" was invented by Rae Ick Jang (Yongin-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A side airbag device for a seatback of a vehicle is provided. The side airbag device includes an airbag cushion for deployment between a driver seat and a passenger seat, and a mount provided in a rear end portion of the airbag cushion and installed in the seatback. The airbag cushion may include one or more inactive regions."
The patent was filed on April 2, 2025, under Application No. 19/098,343.
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