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Movable buckle mounting system

US9802570B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 8, 2016
Grant dateOct 31, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 8, 2036

Classification

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

Abstract

An adjustable occupant restraint system for a vehicle includes a floor bracket configured to couple to a vehicle floor, a link system rotatably coupled to the floor bracket, and a seat belt buckle coupled to the link system. The link system rotates in response to and along with the fore/aft adjustment of the vehicle seat to substantially maintain the seat belt buckle at a hip point of a seat occupant throughout the fore/aft adjustment of the vehicle seat.

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