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Seat assembly with deployable belt member

US11958435B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 2022
Grant dateApr 16, 2024
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R22/26
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A seat assembly includes a seat portion having a frame assembly. A routing mechanism includes a plate member that is operably coupled to the frame assembly. The plate member includes a first portion having first and second raised portions spaced-apart from one another to define a channel therebetween. The routing mechanism further includes a connection assembly having upper and lower tabs spaced-apart from one another with a routing column assembly interconnecting the upper and lower tabs. A tether member includes a body portion that is routed through the routing mechanism, in that the body portion of the tether member is received in the channel of the routing mechanism and is wrapped around the routing column assembly and directed in forward direction.

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