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US 2016/0244015 A1Published application
Energy absorbing strap retaining device
AssigneeSteering Solutions IP Holding Corporation
InventorsRobert W. Dubay, Michael P. Anspaugh, Melvin L. Tinnin, Roger A. Bourbina, Donald A. Buzzard
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Abstract
An energy absorbing system includes a subject structure, an energy absorbing strap associated with the subject structure, and a retaining device to selectively retain the energy absorbing strap during an energy addition event. The retaining device surrounds both an upper and lower portion of the energy absorbing strap.
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An energy absorbing system, the system comprising:
- a subject structure;
- an energy absorbing strap associated with the subject structure;
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- a retaining device to selectively retain the energy absorbing strap during an energy addition event, wherein the retaining device surrounds both an upper and lower portion of the energy absorbing strap.
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