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Safety belt tension relieving apparatus

US4067612A · kind A · utility

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9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 1, 1976
Grant dateJan 10, 1978
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Expiry dateMar 1, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R22/19
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus for relieving belt tension on the shoulder belt of a vehicle safety seat belt system is provided. The apparatus has a locking means pneumatically actuated from an unlocking position to a locking position which relieves belt tension on a vehicle occupant when the occupant leans against the back of the seat.

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