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US 7,080,856 B2Granted
D-ring with universal movement and bolt
AssigneeKey Safety Systems, Inc.
InventorsRobert J. Desmarais, David Arnold, Sr., Bayard Temple
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Abstract
A web guide assembly has a D-ring to receive a seatbelt. The D-ring is attached to a support by a joint. The joint allows universal movement relative to the support. The web guide assembly may be part of a vehicle restraint system.
Claims2
A web guide assembly comprising:
- a web guide for receiving a seat belt web;
- a support mountable to a vehicle body, said web guide rotatable about a first axis extending along said support;
- a ball joint connecting said web guide to said support, said joint fixed to said support along said first axis and pivotal along a second axis transverse to said first axis;
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- a spring extending along said first axis in communication with said web guide, said spring extending between said web guide and a vehicle body.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.