Seat belt retractor

Claim 1

A SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ADAPTED TO BE POSITIONED AT THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE SEAT COMPRISING BRACKET MEANS COMPRISING FIRST AND SECOND SHEET METAL MEMBERS HAVING UPSTANDING ARMS AND OFFSET MOUNTING PORTIONS, RESPECTIVELY, THE MOUNTING PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS BEING DISPOSED IN JUXTAPOSED RELATION AND THE ARMS THEREOF IN SPACED RELATION, THE MOUNTING PORTIONS HAVING ALIGNED APERTURES THEREIN TO FACILITATE ATTACHMENT OF SAID RETRACTOR TO THE VEHICLE AND THE SPACED ARMS HAVING ALIGNED BEARING APERTURES THEREIN, A SHAFT JOURNALED AT ONE END IN THE BEARING APERTURE ONE OF SAID ARMS, THE OTHER END OF SAID SHAFT EXTENDING THROUGH THE BEARING APERTURE OTHER OF SAID ARMS AND BEING JOURNALED THEREIN, A HUB AFFIXED TO SAID SHAFT BETWEEN SAID ARMS FOR LOCATING SAID SHAFT RELATIVE TO SAID ARMS, A SEAT BELT, MEANS AFFIXING ONE END OF SAID SEAT BELT TO SAID HUB, A RETRACTION SPRING RETAINER FIXED TO THE OTHER OF SAID ARMS AND OVERLYING AND ENCLOSING SAID OTHER SHAFT END, AND A COILED TORSIONAL RETRACTOIR SPRING COOPERATING WITH SAID SPRING RETAINER, ONE END OF SAID TORSION SPRING BEING AFFIXED TO SAID SPRING RETAINER AND THE OTHER END THEREOF BEING AFFIXED TO SAID OTHER SHAFT END FOR TENSIONING OF SAID SPRING UPON ROTATION OF SAID SHAFT DUE TO EXTENSION OF SAID BELT.