Presented are seat assemblies with collapsible side bolsters, methods for making/using such seat assemblies, and vehicles equipped with such seat assemblies. A seat assembly includes a seat base, a seat bottom fixed to the seat base, and a seat back pivota...

A side airbag device (SA) includes: an inflator (22) configured to inject gas into an airbag (21); a case (10) including a mount wall (bottom wall 13) for the inflator (22) to be mounted thereto; an inflator anchoring member (anchor plate 30) provided on a...

A vehicle seat that can give good deployment of a side airbag in a configuration in which a side support mechanism and side airbag are installed in a seat back. The vehicle seat 10 is provided with: paddles 30 configuring frames of side supports 18 of a se...

The passenger restraint system has a side airbag module (7) next to the side of the back seat facing the side body and covered by an elastically deformable cover (11) which is an integral part of a side member (9) of the back seat. The cover can be made of...