When was the Airbag invented?

The Airbag was invented in 1953 by John Hetrick in the USA.

An inflatable cushion that rapidly deploys during a crash to protect vehicle occupants.

Year invented1953
InventorJohn Hetrick
CountryUSA
CategoryTransport

Who invented the Airbag?

John Hetrick invented the Airbag in 1953 in the USA.

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