Outboard sill pretensioner
US6238003A · kind A · utility
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4References
9Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 13, 1998 |
| Grant date | May 29, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 13, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R22/023
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A multi-point seat belt system (20') for protecting an occupant seated upon a vehicle seat, the system comprising: a shoulder belt (42) and a lap belt (44) securable, with some amount of slack, about the occupant, a seat belt buckle (48) attached to one end of the lap belt (44) at an inboard location and a belt tightener secured to an opposite end (44b) of the lap belt for eliminating any slack in the lap belt, the belt tightener located at an outboard location.
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