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Driver restraint device for an industrial truck

  • US 5,960,903 A
  • Filed: 04/24/1998
  • Issued: 10/05/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/25/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A driver restraint device for an industrial truck having a driver'"'"'s seat with a seat surface, the driver restraint device comprising:

  • a belt;

    a closing latch connected to the belt;

    a belt buckle, wherein the closing latch is configured to engage the belt buckle;

    a retractor, wherein the belt is automatically retractable by the retractor such that when the belt is retracted, the closing latch is in a defined inoperative position;

    a mounting device connected to the driver'"'"'s seat, wherein the belt is fastened to the mounting device so that the closing latch, when in the defined inoperative position, is located in front of a vertical transverse plane which divides the seat surface of the driver'"'"'s seat substantially in half and wherein the mounting device is an armrest; and

    at least one of control elements for controlling operation of the truck and display elements for displaying the status of at least one truck operating system located on the mounting device.

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