05-18-2009, 07:59 AM
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Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Aken, Germany
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Not an airbag, but headed in that direction. This patent was filed in 1974:
Inflatable head protector - Google Patents
It's amazing how many patents they filed in the US. Try entering "Alfa Romeo" into the Google Patent Search site...bunches and bunches are returned.
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In some cases it is even more useful to learn what patents were NOT registered for Alfa Romeo.
My search confirmed that the patent for the Alfa Romeo Disco Volante was registered under the name Gioacchimo Colombo and NOT under Alfa Romeo or Carrozzeria Touring.
COLOMBO AUTOMOBILE - Google Patents
Here is the thread where we touched this topic http://www.alfabb.com/bb/forums/alfa...tml#post141060
Best regards
Ciao Carlo
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