Seat belt attachment
OwnerDonald DeMaiseinventor
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Abstract
A seat belt attachment device is an integral body having a buckle component which has a tongue fastening mechanism configured to connect with the seat belt tongue of an existing seat belt system. An attachment tongue extends from the buckle component and is designed to connect with the seat belt connector of the existing seat belt system. At least one rigid bar extends outwardly from the buckle component such that when the seat belt buckle connector and the seat belt tongue are connected to the tongue fastening mechanism and the attachment tongue, the attachment device is located between the seat belt buckle connector and the seat belt tongue and the seat belt strap can be custom wrapped around the rigid bar in order to configure the strap comfortably away from and around the body of the occupant.
Claims6
An attachment device for a seat belt system having a seat belt buckle connector and a strap with a seat belt tongue, said attachment device comprising:
- an integral body comprising:
- a buckle component comprising first connection means for receiving and securing the seat belt tongue within the buckle component, and second connection means for insertion into the seat belt buckle connector to secure the second connection means within the seat belt buckle connector and;
- two rigid bars extending outwardly from the buckle component, each bar respectively extending from each side of the buckle component, whereby when the seat belt tongue is secured within the buckle component and the second connection means is secured within the seat belt buckle connector, the strap can be wrapped around the bars.
An attachment device for connecting a seat belt buckle connector and a strap with a seat belt tongue, said attachment device comprising:
- an integral body having a buckle component comprising a tongue fastening mechanism configured to connect with the seat belt tongue, an attachment tongue extending from the buckle component configured to connect with the seat belt connector, and two rigid bars extending outwardly from the buckle component, each bar respectively extending from each side of the buckle component whereby when the seat belt buckle connector and the seat belt tongue are connected to the tongue fastening mechanism and the attachment tongue, the attachment device is located between said seat belt buckle connector and said seat belt tongue.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.