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Safety enhancement for a safety belt

  • US 8,708,370 B1
  • Filed: 07/23/2012
  • Issued: 04/29/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/23/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A safety enhancement for a safety belt, the safety enhancement comprising,an actuator housing mechanically coupled to an actuator axel;

  • the actuator axel is immediately adjacent to a first end plate, a rotor blade, an orifice plate a coil and a spring cover;

    wherein the actuator housing has the shape of a partial cylinder comprising a side defined by a point on the outside of the cylinder continuing partway to the center of the circle and a second side normal to the first side adjacent to the portion of the first side nearest the center of the cylinder and continuing to the outside of the cylinder;

    the orifice plate comprises an orifice that allows hydraulic fluid to pass from a first side of the rotor blade to a second side of the rotor blade in order to increase or decrease tension on the safety belt allowing user movement.

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