Insertion tongue
AssigneeTakata Corporation
InventorsVadim Ruge, Ulrich Karlbauer
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Abstract
A plug-in tongue for a belt buckle of a seatbelt system. The tongue includes a plug-in section suitable for plugging into the belt buckle and with a belt-retaining section which has a slot for the passage and deflection of a seat belt. The plug-in tongue includes a metal plate which has a slot-shaped opening, and wherein at least one edge section of the metal plate, which edge section bounds the slot-shaped opening, is embedded into a plastics material. The edge section of the metal plate, which edge section bounds the slot-shaped opening, is bent out of the opening plane of the slot-shaped opening and has a hook-shaped cross section.
Claims11
An insertion tongue for a belt lock of a safety belt system, comprising:
- an insertion portion which is suitable for insertion in the belt lock and
- a belt retention portion which has a slot for introducing and redirecting a safety belt,
- wherein the insertion tongue comprises a metal plate which has a slot-like opening, and
- wherein at least one edge portion of the metal plate, which portion delimits the slot-like opening, is embedded in a plastics material,
- wherein
- the edge portion of the metal plate, which portion delimits the slot-like opening, is bent out of the opening plane of the slot-like opening and has a hook-like cross-section.
An insertion tongue for a belt lock of a safety belt system, comprising:
- an insertion portion which is suitable for insertion in the belt lock and
- a belt retention portion which has a slot for introducing and redirecting a safety belt,
- wherein the insertion tongue comprises a metal plate having a slot-like opening,
- wherein
- an edge portion of the metal plate, which edge portion delimits the slot-like opening, is embedded in a plastics strand which has a partially curved outer contour in cross-section, and
- the outer contour of the plastics strand is at least partially provided with teeth which inhibit sliding of the safety belt in one direction more than in the other direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.