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Belt retraction cam lock

  • US 4,726,625 A
  • Filed: 07/07/1986
  • Issued: 02/23/1988
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/07/1986
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A belt retraction cam lock for installation in a vehicle having a three-point belt restraining system with an emergency locking belt retractor, comprising:

  • a base member attachable to the motor vehicle;

    a top member pivotally mounted to said base member, and between which the belt is disposed and is slidably passable;

    belt retraction locking means disposed between said base member and said top member to lockingly but releasably engage the belt, counterbalancing the normal urging of the belt into a retracted condition within the belt retractor; and

    unlocking means for automatically releasing the belt from the locking engagement of said belt retraction locking means when the belt is forcibly tensioned within said base and top members.

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