Dual spool seat belt retractor with comfort feature

A dual spool seat belt retractor including a housing and lap and shoulder belt retractors mounted therein. Tension relieving means is provided for the shoulder belt retractor and is positioned in its inoperable position in response to release of energy stored in a release means due to rotation of th...

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Main Authors OCKER; KLAUS F, PFEIFFER; ROBERT C, JODTS; RICHARD J
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 10.08.1982
Subjects
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TRANSPORTING
VEHICLES IN GENERAL
VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISEPROVIDED FOR
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Summary:A dual spool seat belt retractor including a housing and lap and shoulder belt retractors mounted therein. Tension relieving means is provided for the shoulder belt retractor and is positioned in its inoperable position in response to release of energy stored in a release means due to rotation of the lap belt retractor in the extraction direction. Preferably, the tension relieving means is placed in its inoperable position in response to a predetermined number of revolutions of the lap belt retractor in the rewind direction.
Bibliography:Application Number: US19790089648