B - Operations – Transporting – 60 – R
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
60
R
227/23
B60R 21/00 (2006.01) A62B 35/00 (2006.01) B60R 22/04 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1141349
INVENTOR: ROBERT LARRY STEPHENSON INVENTION: PASSIVE SEAT BELT SYSTEM ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A vehicle including a passive seat belt restraint system comprising: a seat belt adapted for restraining an occupant positioned in a seat in the vehicle, the seat belt comprising a lap portion adapted to be secured around the lap of the occupant and a shoulder portion adapted to be secured around the upper torso of the occupant; the lap and shoulder portions of the seat belt each having a first end connected to a door of the vehicle adja- cent to the seat and a second end connected to each other at a location spaced from the door; seat belt retractor means connecting at least one of the first ends of the lap and shoulder portions to the door; the seat belt further comprising a connecting por- tion having a first end connected to the vehicle at the side of the seat opposite the door and a second end connected to the second ends of the lap and shoulder portions; movable means slidably engaging the lap portion at a location intermediate its first and second ends, the mov- able means permitting the lap portion of the seat belt to move therethrough; track means mounted on the door, the movable means being movable in the track means; and means for moving the movable means from a first position at which the seat belt is in position to restrain the occupant, to a second position at which the lap portion, the shoulder portion and the connecting portion of the seat belt are in non-restraining positions, thereby permitting easy ingress to and egress from the seat.
331452
Allied Chemical Corporation
Sim & Mcburney
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