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Add-on safety harness for school bus

  • US 20020145279A1
  • Filed: 03/27/2002
  • Published: 10/10/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/05/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An add-on safety harness for a school bus seat having a lap belt comprising:

  • an elongated main seat anchor strap having a snap-on buckle on one end and a buckle tongue on an opposite end; and

    a pair of shoulder harness straps extending to opposite sides of said anchor strap at an acute angle, each said shoulder harness strap having a proximate end attached to said anchor strap and a distal end ending in a loop; and

    length adjustment means for adjusting the length of each said shoulder strap;

    whereby a child passenger can thread one end of a conventional lap belt through said loops of the shoulder harness straps to secure the child passenger as the pair of adjuster devices automatically adjust the tension to press the harness against the chest of the child passenger.

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