Inventors:
John Kemp - Murray UT, US
Kelly Ellis - Rigby ID, US
Gary Hampel - Ogden UT, US
International Classification:
B60R 21/26
Abstract:
A fastener-less inflator apparatus may be used with an airbag. This apparatus includes an inflator. The inflator has a cap, a body, and a lip. An encompassing filter is also used. The filter may circumscribe the body of the inflator. Neither the inflator nor the encompassing filter has an inflator flange that anchors the inflator. The apparatus also includes a module housing. The module housing includes an opening, wherein the inflator and the encompassing filter are tightly fit into the opening.