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US 8,910,973 B2Granted
Safety belt for a vehicle
AssigneeDaimler AG
InventorsChristian Burczyk, Hakan Ipek
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Abstract
A seatbelt for a vehicle that includes a belt strap composed of a plurality of belt strap layers and at least one belt inner space which can be impacted with a gas. The belt strap is guided through a recess of a buckle tongue, which can be inserted into a belt buckle. A holding element is arranged on the belt strap, the holding element holds the buckle tongue in a defined position when the belt strap is in a retracted state.
Claims10
A seatbelt for a vehicle, the seatbelt comprising:
- a belt strap composed of a plurality of belt strap layers and at least one belt inner space, which can be impacted with a gas, wherein the belt strap is configured so that it is guided through a recess of a buckle tongue configured for insertion into a belt buckle;
- and
- a holding element is arranged on the belt strap, wherein the holding element is configured to hold the buckle tongue in a defined position when the belt strap is in a retracted state,
- wherein the holding element is fixed to precisely one of the at least two belt strap layers,
- wherein the holding element comprises an outer element arranged on an outer side of the belt strap layer and an inner element connected thereto and arranged on an inner side of said belt strap layer, and
- wherein the outer element or the inner element is flexible.
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A seatbelt for a vehicle, the seatbelt comprising:
- a belt strap composed of a plurality of belt strap layers and at least one belt inner space, which can be impacted with a gas, wherein the belt strap is configured so that it is guided through a recess of a buckle tongue configured for insertion into a belt buckle;
- and
- a holding element is arranged on the belt strap, wherein the holding element is configured to hold the buckle tongue in a defined position when the belt strap is in a retracted state,
- wherein the holding element is fixed to precisely one of the at least two belt strap layers,
- wherein the holding element comprises an outer element arranged on an outer side of the belt strap layer and an inner element connected thereto and arranged on an inner side of said belt strap layer,
- wherein the outer element or the inner element is flexible, and
- wherein one or more depressions extend from a surface of the outer element in a direction of the belt strap layers, wherein the one or more depressions are incorporated into the outer element in such a way that the outer element is subdivided into a plurality of outer element segments.
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A seatbelt for a vehicle, the seatbelt comprising:
- a belt strap composed of a plurality of belt strap layers and at least one belt inner space, which can be impacted with a gas, wherein the belt strap is configured so that it is guided through a recess of a buckle tongue configured for insertion into a belt buckle;
- and
- a holding element is arranged on the belt strap, wherein the holding element is configured to directly engage with the buckle tongue in such a manner that the buckle tongue is held in a defined position when the belt strap is in a retracted state,
- wherein the holding element completely engages around the belt strap,
- wherein the holding element is elastically deformable or changeable in a longitudinal extension or width extension,
- wherein the holding element is a slide element that is displaceable along the belt strap.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.