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Seat belt system for motor vehicle

  • US 5,149,133 A
  • Filed: 04/09/1991
  • Issued: 09/22/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/09/1991
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. In a motor vehicle having a door enabling a person to enter and leave the vehicle, and a seat having an outboard side adjacent said door and an inboard side away from said door, said seat having an upwardly extending back rest,a seat belt system comprising:

  • an elongated guideway on said door;

    a slide slidable along said guideway and having means for slidably receiving a seat belt;

    a belt retractor adjacent the rear of said seat mounted on the vehicle body;

    a belt guide above said retractor near the top of said back rest at said inboard side of said seat rigidly attached to said back rest, said belt guide having means for slidably receiving a belt;

    a belt anchor at said inboard side of the seat;

    and a belt coupled to said retractor and extending up from said retractor to said belt guide, passing slidably through said belt guide across the front of said back rest to said slide to provide a shoulder belt segment for engaging the upper torso of a person sitting on said seat, and extending from said slide across the front of said back rest to said anchor to provide a lap belt segment for engaging the lap of a person on said seat.

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