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US3294444A
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Seat belt for vehicles
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-06-18
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1984-06-18
Abstract
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Inventors
- 👤 Franklin C Anderson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-10-30 09:37
CPC Classifications
A; A44; A44B; A44B11/00; A44B11/25; A44B11/2503; A44B11/2507; A44B11/2515; A44B11/2519; F; F16; F16B; F16B45/00; F16B45/02; F16B45/024; F16B45/026; F16B45/035; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/45; Y10T24/45225; Y10T24/45602; Y10T24/45675; Y10T24/45696
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
142 words
A PASSENGER SAFETY BELT FOR VEHICLES COMPRISING: (A) A RING ELEMENT FOR SECUREMENT TO THE VEHICLE ADJACENT ONE SIDE OF A PASSENGER POSITION, (B) AN ELONGATED BELT FOR SECUREMENT TO THE VEHICLE ADJACENT THE OTHER SIDE OF A PASSENGER POSITION, AND (C) A RELEASABLE LATCH MEMBER CARRIED BY SAID ELONGATED BELT AND CONNECTABLE TO SAID RING ELEMENT, SAID LATCH MEMBER COMPRISING: (1) A CASING MEMBER, (2) A PAIR OF JAW ELEMENTS HAVING OUTER JAW END PORTIONS FOR RELEASABLE CONNECTION TO SAID RING ELEMENT AND ALSO HAVING INNER LEVER END PORTIONS, (3) MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING SAID JAW ELEMENTS TOGETHER FOR OPENING MOVEMENTS OF THE OUTER JAW END PORTIONS UPON THE SQUEEZING TOGETHER OF SAID INNER LEVER END PORTIONS, (4) MEANS BIASING SAID OUTER JAW END PORTIONS TOWARD A NORMALLY CLOSE POSITION, AND (5) MEANS RELEASABLY MOUNTING SAID JAW ELEMENTS ON SAID CASING MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
142 words
A PASSENGER SAFETY BELT FOR VEHICLES COMPRISING: (A) A RING ELEMENT FOR SECUREMENT TO THE VEHICLE ADJACENT ONE SIDE OF A PASSENGER POSITION, (B) AN ELONGATED BELT FOR SECUREMENT TO THE VEHICLE ADJACENT THE OTHER SIDE OF A PASSENGER POSITION, AND (C) A RELEASABLE LATCH MEMBER CARRIED BY SAID ELONGATED BELT AND CONNECTABLE TO SAID RING ELEMENT, SAID LATCH MEMBER COMPRISING: (1) A CASING MEMBER, (2) A PAIR OF JAW ELEMENTS HAVING OUTER JAW END PORTIONS FOR RELEASABLE CONNECTION TO SAID RING ELEMENT AND ALSO HAVING INNER LEVER END PORTIONS, (3) MEANS PIVOTALLY CONNECTING SAID JAW ELEMENTS TOGETHER FOR OPENING MOVEMENTS OF THE OUTER JAW END PORTIONS UPON THE SQUEEZING TOGETHER OF SAID INNER LEVER END PORTIONS, (4) MEANS BIASING SAID OUTER JAW END PORTIONS TOWARD A NORMALLY CLOSE POSITION, AND (5) MEANS RELEASABLY MOUNTING SAID JAW ELEMENTS ON SAID CASING MEMBER.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-12-26 | 1970-06-27 | 1970-12-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-12-26 | 1974-06-27 | 1974-12-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
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