Seat belt device
AssigneeSubaru Corporation
InventorKoichi MASHIKO
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Abstract
A seat belt device includes a seat belt, a tongue, a buckle, and an adapter. The tongue is attached to the seat belt such that the tongue is slidable in a longitudinal direction. The tongue is configured to be attached to and detached from the buckle. The adapter is attached to the tongue and is made of a flexible material having a larger friction coefficient than a material of the seat belt. The adapter is disposed to extend from the tongue along an inner surface of the seat belt. The adapter is configured such that, in a state in which the tongue is attached to the buckle, the adapter is disposed between the seat belt and an ilium of an occupant.
Claims6
A seat belt device comprising:
- a seat belt;
- a tongue attached to the seat belt such that the tongue is slidable in a longitudinal direction;
- a buckle to and from which the tongue is configured to be attached and detached;
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- an adapter that is attached to the tongue and is made of a flexible material having a larger friction coefficient than a material of the seat belt, wherein
- the adapter is disposed to extend from the tongue along an inner surface of the seat belt, and
- the adapter is configured such that, in a state in which the tongue is attached to the buckle, the adapter is disposed between the seat belt and an ilium of an occupant.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.