Device for maintaining a strap of a safety belt in an adjustable position
US4867477A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 25, 1988 |
| Grant date | Sep 19, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R22/201
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The device comprises a body (10), a lock (20) and a strap holder (30) and is adapted to be fixed to a structure (50). The body comprising a support (11) and a base (12) which is provided with a slot (13) receiving the keeper (21) of the lock. This keeper, which is normally biased by a spring (23) into the engaging position in which it traps the catch 22 of the lock, is movable to a disengaging position in which the catch, which is connected to the strap holder, can be shifted between various positions. Application in the chest part of a safety belt strap for an automobile.
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