Winding – tensioning – or guiding – Reeling device – With spring motor
Patent
1998-06-12
2000-09-05
Jillions, John M.
Winding, tensioning, or guiding
Reeling device
With spring motor
B60R 2228
Patent
active
061130222
ABSTRACT:
It is an object to provide a retractor for a seat belt having a locking means and a shaft which can be twisted and exhibiting satisfactory safety. A retractor 1 for a seat belt according to the present invention having a locking means 100, which is capable of inhibiting rotation of a bobbin 3 around which a webbing 50 is wound in a direction in which the webbing 50 is drawn out in an emergency of a vehicle, a torsion bar 200A is disposed between the bobbin 3 and the locking means 100 and arranged to be twisted to respond to the instance wherein a predetermined load is applied to the locking means 100 so as to rotate the bobbin 3 in the direction in which the webbing 50 is drawn out. The retractor 1 for a seat belt has a rotation restraining mechanism 300 for restraining rotation of the bobbin 3 when the bobbin 3 has been rotated by a predetermined angle in the direction in which the webbing 50 is drawn out to correspond to torsion of the torsion bar 200A.
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Hirase Satoshi
Matsuki Masuo
Ono Katsuyasu
Jillions John M.
NSK Ltd.
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