GB2347899B - A seat belt retractor spool and a torsion bar for use therewith - Google Patents

A seat belt retractor spool and a torsion bar for use therewith

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Publication number
GB2347899B
GB2347899B GB9902576A GB9902576A GB2347899B GB 2347899 B GB2347899 B GB 2347899B GB 9902576 A GB9902576 A GB 9902576A GB 9902576 A GB9902576 A GB 9902576A GB 2347899 B GB2347899 B GB 2347899B
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Prior art keywords
seat belt
torsion bar
belt retractor
use therewith
retractor spool
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9902576A
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GB2347899A (en
GB9902576D0 (en
Inventor
Joseph Patrick Harte
David Blackadder
Alan Smithdon
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Breed Automotive Technology Inc
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Breed Automotive Technology Inc
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Publication of GB9902576D0 publication Critical patent/GB9902576D0/en
Priority to US09/481,634 priority Critical patent/US6299091B1/en
Priority to DE60017210T priority patent/DE60017210T2/en
Priority to EP00200291A priority patent/EP1024065B1/en
Publication of GB2347899A publication Critical patent/GB2347899A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2347899B publication Critical patent/GB2347899B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R22/00—Safety belts or body harnesses in vehicles
    • B60R22/34—Belt retractors, e.g. reels
    • B60R22/341—Belt retractors, e.g. reels comprising energy-absorbing means
    • B60R22/3413—Belt retractors, e.g. reels comprising energy-absorbing means operating between belt reel and retractor frame
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R22/00—Safety belts or body harnesses in vehicles
    • B60R22/28—Safety belts or body harnesses in vehicles incorporating energy-absorbing devices
    • B60R2022/286—Safety belts or body harnesses in vehicles incorporating energy-absorbing devices using deformation of material
    • B60R2022/287—Safety belts or body harnesses in vehicles incorporating energy-absorbing devices using deformation of material of torsion rods or tubes

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Automotive Seat Belt Assembly (AREA)
GB9902576A 1999-01-27 1999-02-08 A seat belt retractor spool and a torsion bar for use therewith Expired - Fee Related GB2347899B (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/481,634 US6299091B1 (en) 1999-01-27 2000-01-12 Seat belt retractor spool and torsion bar
DE60017210T DE60017210T2 (en) 1999-01-27 2000-01-27 Winding shaft of a seat belt retractor and a torsion bar for use therewith
EP00200291A EP1024065B1 (en) 1999-01-27 2000-01-27 A seat belt retractor spool and a torsion bar for use therewith

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9901734.5A GB9901734D0 (en) 1999-01-27 1999-01-27 A seat belt retractor and spool and a torsion bar for use therewith

Publications (3)

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GB9902576D0 GB9902576D0 (en) 1999-03-24
GB2347899A GB2347899A (en) 2000-09-20
GB2347899B true GB2347899B (en) 2002-02-13

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GBGB9901734.5A Ceased GB9901734D0 (en) 1999-01-27 1999-01-27 A seat belt retractor and spool and a torsion bar for use therewith
GB9902576A Expired - Fee Related GB2347899B (en) 1999-01-27 1999-02-08 A seat belt retractor spool and a torsion bar for use therewith

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GBGB9901734.5A Ceased GB9901734D0 (en) 1999-01-27 1999-01-27 A seat belt retractor and spool and a torsion bar for use therewith

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Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2354209B (en) 1999-09-17 2001-12-05 Breed Automotive Tech Safety restraint

Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5738293A (en) * 1995-10-20 1998-04-14 Trw Occupant Restraint Systems Gmbh Belt retractor with a belt pretensioner and a force limiting means
US5820058A (en) * 1995-11-09 1998-10-13 Trw Occupant Restraint Systems Gmbh Retractor for a vehicle safety belt

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5738293A (en) * 1995-10-20 1998-04-14 Trw Occupant Restraint Systems Gmbh Belt retractor with a belt pretensioner and a force limiting means
US5820058A (en) * 1995-11-09 1998-10-13 Trw Occupant Restraint Systems Gmbh Retractor for a vehicle safety belt

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GB2347899A (en) 2000-09-20
GB9902576D0 (en) 1999-03-24
GB9901734D0 (en) 1999-03-17

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20080208