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Device for force limitation in a vehicle occupant restraint system

  • US 6,216,972 B1
  • Filed: 08/25/1999
  • Issued: 04/17/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/10/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A device for force limitation, with an annular housing in which a guide path is formed, with a carrier arranged inside said housing concentrically therewith, which is rotatable relative to said housing, and with a traction means which is secured on said carrier, extends along a part of its length in said guide path and can be withdrawn from said guide path by rotation of said carrier relative to said housing and can be wound onto said carrier, said guide path being defined by a duct with constant cross-section, which extends in a winding line said duct including a plurality of radially inwardly and outwardly directed bend.

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