Textile Belt Strap Having Load Recognition
AssigneeMAN Nutzfahrzeuge AG
InventorHolger Hansen
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Abstract
A textile belt strap, especially for use in personnel safety devices in land vehicles, aircraft and watercraft. At least one seam is provided on the belt strap for representation of loading of the belt strap that occurs. The seam extends in a longitudinal direction of the belt strap over a portion thereof, and is comprised of an upper thread disposed on one side of the belt strap and a lower thread disposed on the other side of the belt strap. Respective transverse seams are fixedly connected with the belt strap for delimiting opposite ends of the seam. An interlocking of the upper thread and the louver thread is provided externally of the belt strap such that either the upper thread or the lower thread has a linear length or extension between the transverse seams that delimit the seam.
Claims6
A textile belt strap, comprising
- at least one seam (11) provided on said belt strap (10) for a representation of loading of said belt strap that occurs, wherein said at least one seam (11) extends in a longitudinal direction of said belt strap (10) over a portion thereof, and wherein said at least one seam (11) is comprised of an upper thread (14) disposed on a first side of said belt strap (10), and a lower thread (13) disposed on a second side of said belt strap (10);
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- respective transverse seams (12) fixedly connected with said belt strap (10) for delimiting opposite ends of said at least one seam (11), wherein an interlocking of said upper thread (14) and said lower thread (13) is provided externally of said belt strap (10) such that either said upper thread (14) or said lower thread (13) has a linear length or extension between said transverse seams (12) that delimit said at least one seam (11).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.