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Position device, particularly for a belt feeder, and belt lock device

US9193329B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

TRW AUTOMOTIVE GMBH · DE

Inventors

Wolfgang Holbein · Alfdorf, DE
Artur Klein · Lorch, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 16, 2013
Grant date	Nov 24, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 16, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60R2022/1806
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A positioning device (12), especially for a vehicle seat belt feeder, comprises a flexible load-bearing element (16) and a molded part (18) comprising a plurality of molded elements (20) each of which annularly surrounds the elastic load-bearing element (16) and includes axial bearing surfaces. The axial bearing surfaces of the molded elements (20) include a surface structure which is configured so that two neighboring molded elements (20) loaded against each other contact each other with their axial bearing surfaces, are in positive engagement and are orientated in the radial direction at a defined position relative to each other, A belt buckle device (10) comprises an afore-described positioning device (12) as well as a belt buckle (14) that is fastened to the load-bearing element (16).

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