Webbing for restraining a vehicle occupant

Details Webbing for restraining a vehicle occupant Webbing for restraining a vehicle occupant

1994-07-27

1996-08-20

Ellis, Christopher P.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Attachment

2808011, 297470, B60R 2228

Patent

active

055472230

ABSTRACT:
A webbing for restraining a vehicle occupant, having a webbing length increasing device which is folded over and sewn together along a transverse direction of the webbing, and when a load applied between a vehicle occupant and the webbing length increasing device exceeds a sewing strength of the webbing length increasing device, stitching of the webbing length increasing device comes undone, the webbing length increasing device having at least a first sewn-together portion and a second sewn-together portion, the second sewn-together portion being provided at a webbing fold tip end side of the first sewn-together portion and having a sewing strength which is smaller than a sewing strength of the first sewn-together portion. Load applied between the vehicle occupant and the webbing, when a length of the webbing is increased at a time of sudden deceleration of a vehicle, is reduced gradually.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3074760 (1963-01-01), Hodgekin
patent: 3891272 (1975-06-01), Takada
patent: 4027906 (1977-06-01), Matsuoka et al.
patent: 4515254 (1985-05-01), Markov et al.
patent: 5050906 (1991-09-01), Kneip

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