Seatbelt retractor mounting apparatus
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsDaniel Adin, Peter Adolfsson Sr, Kristina Stina Jonsell Gunnarsson
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Abstract
Abstract of Disclosure The invention relates to a seatbelt retractor located in a B-pillar of a vehicle. The cross section of the device is essentially U-shaped and when mounted in the B-pillar forms a cavity in combination with the B-pillar. The cavity comprises elements of a safety belt system. Further the invention relates to a system for reinforcing the B-pillar of a vehicle, comprising a device, the cross section of the device is essentially U-shaped and when mounted on the B-pillar forms a cavity in combination with the B-pillar, the cavity comprising elements of a safety belt system.
Claims21
A system for mounting one or more elements of a safety belt system with respect to a pillar of a vehicle body, said system comprising:
- a device having an essentially U-shaped cross section, said device mounted on said pillar to form a cavity in combination with said pillar, said elements of said safety belt system mounted within said cavity.
A vehicle comprising:
- a device located in a B-pillar, wherein the cross section of the device is essentially U-shaped and when mounted on the B-pillar forms a cavity in combination with the B-pillar, the cavity comprising elements of a safety belt system.
A system for mounting one or more elements of a safety belt system with respect to a pillar of a vehicle body, said system comprising:
- a device mounted on said pillar to form a cavity with substantially-closed cross section in combination with said pillar, said elements of said safety belt system mounted within said cavity.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.