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Inertia operated mechanism

Assignee: Britax London Ltd
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Filing: 1964-03-23
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Granted: 1966-03-01
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Expires: 1984-03-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Proctor Ronald Allan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:16
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60R; B60R22/00; B60R22/18; B60R22/185; B60R22/34; B60R22/343; B60R22/36; B60R22/40

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 83 words
AN INERTIA OPERATED LOCKING MECHANISM FOR A SAFETY BELT INCLUDING AN ACTUATING MEMBER, AN INERTIA MEMBER, A DISHED SUPPORT IN WHICH SAID INERTIA MEMBER RESTS, AND A LOCKING MEMBER ASSOCIATED WITH SAID ACTUATING MEMBER, SAID ACTUATING MEMBER BEING MOUNTED SO AS TO BE DISPLACEABLE UPON MOVEMENT OF SAID INERTIA MEMBER IN ANY DIRECTION FROM A CENTRAL PORTION OF SAID DISHED SUPPORT, SAID LOCKING MEMBER BEING ARRANGED, UPON ACTUATION OF SAID ACTUATING MEMBER, TO RESTRAIN SAID SAFETY BELT AGAINST MOVEMENT IN THE WITHDRAWAL DIRECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 83 words
AN INERTIA OPERATED LOCKING MECHANISM FOR A SAFETY BELT INCLUDING AN ACTUATING MEMBER, AN INERTIA MEMBER, A DISHED SUPPORT IN WHICH SAID INERTIA MEMBER RESTS, AND A LOCKING MEMBER ASSOCIATED WITH SAID ACTUATING MEMBER, SAID ACTUATING MEMBER BEING MOUNTED SO AS TO BE DISPLACEABLE UPON MOVEMENT OF SAID INERTIA MEMBER IN ANY DIRECTION FROM A CENTRAL PORTION OF SAID DISHED SUPPORT, SAID LOCKING MEMBER BEING ARRANGED, UPON ACTUATION OF SAID ACTUATING MEMBER, TO RESTRAIN SAID SAFETY BELT AGAINST MOVEMENT IN THE WITHDRAWAL DIRECTION.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-02-28 1969-08-30 1970-03-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-28 1973-08-30 1974-03-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-28 1977-08-30 1978-03-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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