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WEB ADJUSTER FOR VEHICLE SEAT HARNESS

  • US 20120054989A1
  • Filed: 09/08/2010
  • Published: 03/08/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/08/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A child-restraint system for a juvenile vehicle seat, the child-restraint system comprisinga frame including a horizontal base plate formed to include a web exit slot and adapted to be mounted on the juvenile vehicle seat and upright first and second side plates coupled to the horizontal base plate and arranged to lie in spaced-apart relation to one another to form therebetween a web-receiving channel communicating with the web exit slot,a web guide coupled to the frame to cover a portion of the web-receiving channel formed in the horizontal base plate to form a web tunnel defined by portions of the horizontal base plate, first and second side walls, and web guide, the web guide includes a front wall arranged to cover forward-facing edges of the upright first and second side plates and formed to include a web entrance slot arranged to extend laterally between the upright first and second side plates to provide an entry portal into the web tunnel sized to provide means for guiding any web passing into the web tunnel through the web entrance slot past the forward-facing edges of the upright first and second side plates and toward the web exit slot without contacting the forward-facing edges of the upright first and second side plates, anda web clamp coupled to the upright first and second side plates of the frame and configured to apply a clamping force to a web extending into the web tunnel through the web entrance slot to hold the web in a stationary position relative to the frame, wherein the forward-facing edges of the upright first and second side plates of the frame are arranged to face away from the web clamp.

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