ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,414, issued on March 24, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Shibuya-ku, Japan).
"Pedestrian airbag device for vehicle" was invented by Akihiro Terauchi (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pedestrian airbag device for a vehicle includes a case, a bag, a left inflator, and a right inflator. The bag is stored in the case provided below a hood of the vehicle. The bag is configured to deploy from between the hood and a windshield. The bag has a middle transverse deployment portion that deploys in the vehicle width direction, a left rearward deployment portion connected with the left end of the middle transverse deployment portion, a right...