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(11) EP 0 591 119 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
27.04.1994 Bulletin 1994/17

(43) Date of publication A2:
06.04.1994 Bulletin 1994/14

(21) Application number: 93850181.4

(22) Date of filing: 21.09.1993
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)5C06D 5/06, C06B 25/34, C06B 45/10
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IT LI NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 02.10.1992 SE 9202854

(71) Applicant: Bofors Explosives AB
S-691 86 Karlskoga (SE)

(72) Inventors:
  • Sandström, Jörgen
    S-691 45 Karlskoga (SE)
  • Hafstrand, Anders
    S-691 54 Karlskoga (SE)
  • Sjöberg, Per
    S-691 41 Karlskoga (SE)

(74) Representative: Falk, Bengt 
Bofors AB, Patents and Trademarks
S-691 80 Karlskoga
S-691 80 Karlskoga (SE)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) Propellant for airbags


    (57) The present invention relates to a novel gas-emitting substance for that type of extreme gasgenerator which is employed for inflating so-called airbags in motor vehicles, comprising one or more high-energy explosives such as hexogen (RDX) or octogen (HMX) as a major component.





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