Buckle assembly for motor vehicle safety belts

Details Buckle assembly for motor vehicle safety belts Buckle assembly for motor vehicle safety belts

1974-12-30

1976-01-20

Gelak, Bernard A.

Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.

Bale and package ties, hose clamps

With tighteners

A44B 1126

Patent

active

039329178

ABSTRACT:
Buckle assembly for motor vehicle safety belts including a buckle member and an insert tongue secured to a belt, the insert tongue being insertable in a given insertion direction into the buckle member so as to be secured in a locking position therein, the buckle member including a base plate, a latch member pivotally mounted on the base plate transversely to the given insertion direction, a spring-biased key depressible so as to pivot the latch member about the insert tongue in the locking position, the latch member being formed with a latch nose which, in the locking position of the insert tongue, engages in a recess formed in the insert tongue, the base plate being formed with a recess in a substantially central region thereof that is longer and wider than the latch member, the recess in the base plate being partly defined by a forward edge formed with ears having an open gap therebetween and bent at an angle initially outwardly and, in a free marginal region thereof, in the given insertion direction of the insert tongue, the latch member being formed with a hammerhead-like projection having a neck portion extending through the gap between the ears and, with the hammerhead portion thereof, engaging the ears from behind at the outside of the base plate.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3364531 (1968-01-01), Moss
patent: 3431606 (1969-03-01), Jantzen

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