Cover for air bag device
View Patent ↗A cover for an air bag device that enables an emblem to be secured to the cover in an extremely simple manner. The cover (module cover) has a recess for receiving the emblem. An extension of the emblem is extended through a hole in the cover. A distal end of the extension is bent along a rear side of the cover. A rib is pressed and welded by a thermal or ultrasonic welding element to form a welding body. The welding body covers the distal end of the extension.
1. A cover for an air bag device comprising:
an emblem attached to an outer side of the cover, the emblem including:
a main plate arranged to the outer side of the cover;
a plurality of connecting extensions, having opposite sides, projecting from an outer periphery of the main plate in a rearward direction of the emblem;
wherein each of the plurality of connecting extensions extend through each of an associated plurality of slit-shaped holes in the cover and include a distal end that is bent;
wherein each of the plurality of connecting extensions extended through each of the associated plurality of slit-shaped holes may be pressed against a wall of the slit-shaped hole, thus preventing the emblem from becoming loose;
wherein the opposite sides of each of the plurality of connecting extensions are bent in a slanted manner such that the opposite sides are pressed against the wall of each of the plurality of slit-shaped holes; and
and an intermediate portion of each of the plurality of connecting extensions is pressed against an opposite wall of each of the associated plurality of slit-shaped holes.
2. A cover according to claim 1 , wherein each of the plurality of extensions includes sides that are pressed against a longitudinal end wall of each of the plurality of associated slit-shaped holes.