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Buckle, especially for a safety belt

US4677715A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 14, 1986
Grant dateJul 7, 1987
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/45665
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

This buckle comprises, housed in a casing (1), a body (4), a member for locking (5) a bolt, a sliding block (12) mounted in the said body so as to be capable of travelling in the direction of travel of the bolt and which cooperates with resilient means for ejecting the bolt, means pushing the locking member towards its position in which the bolt is locked, and means for producing (6) unlocking for moving the locking member towards its position in which the bolt is unlocked. This buckle is characterized in that the resilient means for ejecting the bolt and the means pushing the locking member (5) towards its locking position consist of a spring (14) inserted between the sliding block (12) and the locking member (5).

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