US4146268A
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Three-point safety belt having belt coil-up means and a belt passage ring adjacent the belt clasp
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1977-10-17
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Granted: 1979-03-27
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Expires: 1997-10-17
Abstract
Abstract A three-point safety belt system comprising a safety belt including a pelvis belt portion and a breast belt portion; means for rolling up the belt coupled to the belt; a passage ring on the belt wherein the passage ring divides the pelvis belt portion and the breast belt portion; and clamp means for engaging the pelvis belt portion and the breast belt portion, the clamp means having a first position for permitting the adjustment of the length of the pelvis belt portion and the breast belt portion and the clamp means having a second position adjacent the passage ring for clamping the pelvis belt portion with respect to the breast belt portion thereby preventing the change of lengths of the belt portions.
Inventors
- 👤 Alois Bost
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 09:14
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60R; B60R22/00; B60R22/30
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
146 words
A three-point retractable safety belt device for use in a vehicle consisting of (a) a unitary safety belt including a pelvis-belt portion and a breast-belt portion one end of the pelvis-belt and one end of the breast-belt portion being fixed to said vehicle; (b) retractor means for rolling up said belt, coupled to said belt; (c) a passage ring on said belt wherein said passage ring divides said pelvis-belt portion and said breast-belt portion; and (d) clamp means for engaging said pelvis-belt portions and said breast-belt portion, said clamp means having a first position for permitting the adjustment of the length of said pelvis-belt portion and said breast-belt portion and said clamp means having a second position adjacent said passage ring for holding said pelvis-belt portion and said breast-belt portion and preventing the changing of length of said pelvis-belt portion with respect to said breast-belt portion.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
146 words
A three-point retractable safety belt device for use in a vehicle consisting of (a) a unitary safety belt including a pelvis-belt portion and a breast-belt portion one end of the pelvis-belt and one end of the breast-belt portion being fixed to said vehicle; (b) retractor means for rolling up said belt, coupled to said belt; (c) a passage ring on said belt wherein said passage ring divides said pelvis-belt portion and said breast-belt portion; and (d) clamp means for engaging said pelvis-belt portions and said breast-belt portion, said clamp means having a first position for permitting the adjustment of the length of said pelvis-belt portion and said breast-belt portion and said clamp means having a second position adjacent said passage ring for holding said pelvis-belt portion and said breast-belt portion and preventing the changing of length of said pelvis-belt portion with respect to said breast-belt portion.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
18 words
The three-point safety belt system of claim 1 wherein said clamp means is integral with said passage means.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
16 words
The three-point safety belt system of claim 2 wherein said clamp means includes a U-shaped bracket.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1982-03-26 | 1982-09-25 | 1983-03-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1986-03-26 | 1986-09-25 | 1987-03-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1990-03-26 | 1990-09-25 | 1991-03-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |