US3107121A
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Retractable safety belt for vehicles
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-06-27
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Granted: 1963-10-15
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Expires: 1982-06-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Herald W Mougey
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 14:59
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60R; B60R22/00; B60R22/34; B60R22/3405
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
187 words
AN AUTOMATIC RETRACTABLE APPARATUS FOR A SEAT BELT AND COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, AN ELONGATE FRAME HAVING FRONT AND REAR ENDS AND ATTACHABLE TO THE UNDER SURFACE OF AN AUTOMOBILE SEAT TO EXTEND IN A DIRECTION OF FRONT TO REAR THEREOF, A SLIDE MEANS OPERATIVELY CARRIED BY AND POSITIONED WITHIN SAID FRAME FOR LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT THEREIN, A ROLLER JOURNALLED ON SAID SLIDE MEANS AND ADAPTED TO HAVE A PORTION OF SAID SEAT BELT RECEIVED WITHIN SAID FRAME AND LOOPED AROUND SAID ROLLER FOR STORAGE OF A PORTION OF SAID SEAT BELT WITHIN SAID FRAME, COIL SPRING MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID SLIDE MEANS AND SAID FRAME FRONT END TO NORMALLY RETAIN SAID SLIDE MEANS ADJACENT SAID FRONT END, AND UPPER AND LOWER ROLL MEANS OPERATIVELY POSITIONED ADJACENT THE REAR END OF SAID FRAME FOR ENGAGING A SEAT BELT TO GUIDE IT TO SAID FRAME FOR STORAGE, SAID COIL SPRING MEANS, SLIDE MEANS AND ANY STORED LOOPED PORTION OF SAID BELT BEING ON A COMMON LONGITUDINAL AXIS, SAID ROLLER ON SAID SLIDE MEANS BEING MOVABLE REARWARDLY UNTIL A SEAT BELT ENGAGING SAID FRAME CAN BE OPERATIVELY FREED FROM THE APPARATUS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
187 words
AN AUTOMATIC RETRACTABLE APPARATUS FOR A SEAT BELT AND COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, AN ELONGATE FRAME HAVING FRONT AND REAR ENDS AND ATTACHABLE TO THE UNDER SURFACE OF AN AUTOMOBILE SEAT TO EXTEND IN A DIRECTION OF FRONT TO REAR THEREOF, A SLIDE MEANS OPERATIVELY CARRIED BY AND POSITIONED WITHIN SAID FRAME FOR LONGITUDINAL MOVEMENT THEREIN, A ROLLER JOURNALLED ON SAID SLIDE MEANS AND ADAPTED TO HAVE A PORTION OF SAID SEAT BELT RECEIVED WITHIN SAID FRAME AND LOOPED AROUND SAID ROLLER FOR STORAGE OF A PORTION OF SAID SEAT BELT WITHIN SAID FRAME, COIL SPRING MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID SLIDE MEANS AND SAID FRAME FRONT END TO NORMALLY RETAIN SAID SLIDE MEANS ADJACENT SAID FRONT END, AND UPPER AND LOWER ROLL MEANS OPERATIVELY POSITIONED ADJACENT THE REAR END OF SAID FRAME FOR ENGAGING A SEAT BELT TO GUIDE IT TO SAID FRAME FOR STORAGE, SAID COIL SPRING MEANS, SLIDE MEANS AND ANY STORED LOOPED PORTION OF SAID BELT BEING ON A COMMON LONGITUDINAL AXIS, SAID ROLLER ON SAID SLIDE MEANS BEING MOVABLE REARWARDLY UNTIL A SEAT BELT ENGAGING SAID FRAME CAN BE OPERATIVELY FREED FROM THE APPARATUS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2963080A
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-10-14 | 1967-04-15 | 1967-10-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-10-14 | 1971-04-15 | 1971-10-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-10-14 | 1975-04-15 | 1975-10-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |