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7429012 High performance tightener  
A self stopping seat belt retractor is provided with a belt shaft for winding a seat belt thereonto and unwinding a wound seat belt therefrom and a housing rotatably supporting the belt shaft and...
7428941 Restraint system for a motor vehicle  
A restraint system for a vehicle having sensors for detecting a collision of the vehicle is described. The system has a control unit which analyzes the signals and, in the event of a recognized...
7424985 Helical pretensioner  
A seatbelt pretensioner mechanism ( 10 ) for use with a seatbelt retractor ( 11 ). The retractor ( 11 ) has a spool ( 16 ) configured for winding a seatbelt webbing thereon. The pretensioner...
7416150 Overmolded inertia sensor mass for a seat belt retractor  
A seat belt retractor ( 10 ) has an actuator ( 14 ) for unlocking and locking the seat belt retractor ( 10 ) An inertial sensor ( 18 ) detects changes in vehicle acceleration and interacts with the...
7416042 Method for triggering a two-stage belt tensioner  
A method for triggering a two-stage belt tensioner is provided, in which the second stage of the belt tensioner is triggered as a function of a crash severity and a sitting position. The crash...
7398998 Wire, wire rope or cable assemblies for seat belt component  
A vehicle occupant restraint system including: a seat belt pretensioner comprising a curved cable guide and a flexible cable, having a determinable stiffness to bending, positioned about and...
7397208 Winding control method of seatbelt retractor and seatbelt device  
A winding control method of a seatbelt retractor for winding a seatbelt with a motor includes detecting a current flowing through the motor, and stopping the motor when the current exceeds a...
7392958 Belt retractor for a safety belt  
A belt retractor for a safety belt has a brake surface ( 38 ), a blocking mechanism ( 18 ), a brake element ( 24 ) which can prevent a steering in of the blocking mechanism ( 18 ), and a magnetic...
7384014 Retractor with ALR mode of operation with vehicle sensor block-out  
A belt retractor having ELR and ALR modes of operation is disclosed. The retractor comprises a sensor pawl movable between a released and a locked position with one or more teeth of a ratchet wheel...
7380832 Pretensioner with integrated gas generator  
A low cost pretensioner is provided by using an ignitable charge and initiator integrated with a piston which is disposed in a cylindrical metal tube that has a common straight gas generation and...
7377590 School bus passenger seat with energy absorbing occupant restraint  
A vehicle passenger seat active occupant restraint provides for absorbing energy from a passenger during sudden deceleration of a vehicle. The torso belt portion of a three-point restraint system...
7377463 Noise reducing seat belt retractor  
A seat belt retractor has a spool for carrying seat belt webbing rotatably mounted about a longitudinal axle and biased in a seat belt webbing rewinding direction. A toothed ratchet wheel is...
7370885 Micro gas generator  
A gas generator ( 10 ) is provided, comprising an initiator ( 48 ) including an initiator charge, a gas generant insert ( 52 ) spaced apart from the initiator ( 48 ), and a fluid-impermeable blast...
7370822 Seatbelt retractor having multi-level load-limit setting devices  
A seat belt retractor including a compact brake system configured so that when a drive member of the brake system is inoperative, an operation control member is held in an inoperative position. In...
7367591 Safety belt which doesn't keep close to body  
A safety belt without tightly binding body includes a safety belt, a belt retractor, a flashboard, a buckle and a limiter. The limiter includes a housing having a belt inlet and outlet located at...
7364201 Vehicle occupant restraint system  
A vehicle occupant restraint system comprises a safety belt arrangement with a belt webbing, a belt buckle and one of an end- and deflection fitting. The restraint system further comprises two...
7360795 Torsion bar load limiter and pretensioner for seat belt system  
An anchorage device for a motor vehicle is provided, including a pretensioning wheel, a pulley connected to the pretensioning wheel via a torsion bar first portion, a seat belt connecting member...
7359781 Method and apparatus for determining symmetric and asymmetric crash events with improved misuse margins  
An apparatus ( 10 ) for controlling a multistage actuatable occupant restraining system ( 14, 18 ) of a vehicle includes a crash sensor ( 32 ) sensing crash acceleration at a substantially central...
7350819 Pretensioner  
A gas generating system ( 24 ) is provided including a gas generant container ( 34 ) and an initiator ( 28 ). The initiator ( 28 ) is positioned exterior of the gas generant container ( 34 ) so as...
7350734 Seat belt pretensioner  
An in-line seat belt pretensioner is provided that includes a frame containing a first guide member and a second guide member for tensioning of seat belt webbing upon pretensioner activation. As...
7338083 Seat belt apparatus  
In a lap anchor section in which a seat belt is inserted to a lap anchor cover so as to be connected to a pretensioner, the seat belt has a rigid portion in which an end of the seat belt is folded...
7338003 Webbing take-up device  
A webbing take-up device is disclosed which includes a take-up shaft onto which a webbing is mound, and a mounting member nondetachably mounted to the take-up shaft by screw tightening. The take-up...
7331610 Belt height adjustment device  
A height-adjustable, belt-deflecting device for a seat belt including a deflecting element which deflects the seat belt. The device improves the safety of a vehicle occupant to be secured and...
7325641 Method for actuating a reversible belt pretensioner  
Method for actuating a reversible belt pretensioner for pretensioning a belt webbing, unwound from a belt reel, of a seat belt in a motor vehicle, the belt pretensioner having a drive which acts on...
7318607 Adaptive restraint system with retractor pretensioner  
A restraint system and method is adaptive to the size of the occupant, and adapts both pretensioning and load limitation characteristics to the occupant. The adaptive restraint system generally...
7300013 Seat belt retractor with overmolded inertia sensor mass  
A seat belt retractor (10) has an actuator (14) for unlocking and locking the seat belt retractor (10). An inertial sensor (18) detects changes in vehicle acceleration and interacts with the...
7296823 Igniter assembly, inflator, airbag device, and seat belt device  
An igniter assembly includes an igniter, a substantially cylindrical collar for holding the igniter, and resin for joining the igniter to the collar. The collar has a cylindrical main body, a...
7258188 Variable seat belt  
A seat belt system includes webbing having a solid material that is configured to effect a shape or dimensional change in response to an activation signal. In a preferred embodiment, the webbing...
7252343 Portable child seat demonstration device  
A demonstration seat assembly includes a frame on which a demonstration vehicle seat is supported, and a plurality of seat belt assemblies and child seat securing structures. The seat belt...
7249784 Safety arrangement  
The safety arrangement for a motor vehicle incorporates primary restraint arrangement having a three-point seat-belt ( 3 ) and optionally one or more air-bags ( 19,22 ). A secondary restraint...
7246822 Motorized seat belt system  
A motorized seatbelt system for a vehicle includes a communications bus, a first motorized seat belt retractor, operably connected to the communication bus, having a first controller and a second...
7237640 Vehicle seat belt apparatus  
A vehicle seat belt apparatus includes a reel to wind a seat belt, a motor to control a belt tension of the seat belt by rotating the reel, and a lock section to allow rotation of the reel in a...
7232155 Seatbelt apparatus  
A seatbelt apparatus with two pretensioners and a load limiter. The seatbelt apparatus has a seatbelt retractor, a belt guide, a lap belt anchor, a tongue, and a buckle. The seatbelt retractor and...
7229100 Gas generator for seat belt pretensioner  
An apparatus comprises vehicle seat belt webbing ( 18 ), a cylinder ( 50 ), and a piston ( 60 ) movable in the cylinder to effect pretensioning of the seat belt webbing. The apparatus also...
7219929 Seat belt pretensioner  
A pretensioner for a three point vehicle safety restraint seat belt has a mounting for one end of the seat belt. The mounting has a first member fixed to a load bearing part of the vehicle and a...
7216827 Seatbelt retractor and seatbelt device  
A seatbelt retractor includes a spool for winding a seatbelt, a motor for generating rotational torque to rotate the spool, a clutch mechanism for connecting a power transmission path to transmit...
7207515 Drive unit for a safety belt tensioner  
The invention relates to a drive unit for a safety belt tensioner which has a drive which can be triggered on the response of an acceleration sensor and which can be rotationally fixedly coupled to...
7195089 Seat belt apparatus for vehicle  
In the seat belt apparatus of the invention, a belt retracting motor is operated so as to retract the seat belt by a predetermined amount when it is determined that the vehicle will roll over based...
7188868 Seat belt pretensioner  
In the seat belt pretensioner device according to the present invention, because the buckle is pulled by urging an intermediate point of the cable, it is possible to pull the seat belt and buckle...
7185919 Method and apparatus for use on a safety belt system for restraining the movement of an occupant or child seat  
In one embodiment, an apparatus for reversibly locking a lap belt portion of a safety belt webbing in a three-point, continuous loop seat belt system which includes a tongue assembly having the...
7178835 Belt locking device for a vehicle seat  
In a belt locking device for a vehicle seat, in particular a motor vehicle seat, having a moveably attached belt lock ( 19 ), a tightening unit ( 13 ) supported on a structure-fixed support element...
7178208 Seat belt with magnetically seated buckle and automatic release  
A seat belt improvement providing seat belt buckling assistance and automatic release of the seat belt. The seat belt assembly includes an electromagnet located in the seat belt buckle that aligns...
7172218 Pretensioner  
A pretensioner including a cylinder in which a piston slides. A side of the pipe attached to a bracket is curved at a predetermined angle. One linear portion of the pipe serves as the cylinder, and...
7168742 Seatbelt device  
A seat belt device includes a lap anchor and connector assembly that are engaged by a latch pressed by a first latch spring. In the event that inertia force is applied to the connector assembly in...
7147251 Seat belt pretensioner  
A pretensioner for a three point seat belt has a cylinder adapted to be attached to a structural member of a vehicle and a piston disposed within the cylinder. A pyrotechnic means moves the piston...
7144043 Seat belt  
The present invention relates to a seat belt including a function for ensuring a minimum tension, a function for taking up superfluous seat belt slack during a crash and a function for limiting a...
7140641 Safety-belt arrangement  
A safety-belt arrangement for use in a motor vehicle has a safety-belt ( 5 ), one end of which is connected to a retractor ( 8 ), a sensor ( 11 ) generates a signal representative of the amount of...
7137650 Seat belt pretensioner  
A pretensioner for a three point seat belt has a cylinder adapted to be attached to a structural member of the vehicle and a piston disposed within the cylinder. The piston can move translationally...
7137649 Safety restraint device for police vehicle  
The method and device of this invention immobilizes a person in a secure, upright restraint system in a police vehicle. It can be easily and safely applied by public safety officers including...
7131667 Seat belt pretensioner  
A pretensioner for a three point vehicle safety restraint seat belt, has a mounting for one end of the seat belt. The mounting is a first member fixed to a load bearing part of the vehicle. A...
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