Safety belt take-up device

Details Safety belt take-up device Safety belt take-up device

1975-04-28

1976-04-20

Wood, Jr., M. H.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Attachment

297385, B60R 2110

Patent

active

039514307

ABSTRACT:
The invention concerns an improvement in vehicle safety apparatus for sharply retracting a predetermined length of belt at the moment of an impending collision in order to draw the safety belt up firmly against the body of a passenger seated in the vehicle. In a vehicle safety belt take-up device of the type having an intermediate lug holding the safety belt and connected by means of a connecting rod to a piston arranged within a cylinder provided with a propellant charge for applying the belt retracting force when released in response to an actuating sensor, the improvement comprises a stationary backstop for stopping the retracting movement of the intermediate lug, and a locking device for locking the intermediate lug in place after the lug has retracted the belt a predetermined distance against the stationary backstop.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3871470 (1975-03-01), Schwanz et al.
patent: 3879054 (1975-04-01), Lindblad
patent: 3891271 (1975-06-01), Fieni
patent: 3901531 (1975-08-01), Prochazka

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