Retractor and housing for a retractor

US7309041B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• TAKATA CORPORATION · JP

Inventors

• Rüdiger Paulsen · Ulm, DE
• Robert Fleischmann · Neu-Ulm, DE
• Thomas Grasser · Illerrieden, DE
• Oskar Scholler · Vöhringen, DE
• Stefan Lambrecht · Unterelchingen, DE
• Jochen Benz · Ulm, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: May 10, 2004
• Grant date: Dec 18, 2007
• Expiry date: Jan 26, 2025

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60R22/34
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

Belt retractor and a belt-retractor spring-cassette housing for a belt retractor. The belt-retractor spring-cassette housing can be installed in a particularly simple and therefore cost-effective manner. The belt-retractor spring-cassette housing has a spring core and a driving spring which is held in the spring core, the belt-retractor spring-cassette housing and/or the spring core are designed symmetrically so that the driving spring can have any desired torque direction.