JP2002079909A - Auxiliary tool for seat belt buckle - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an auxiliary tool for seat belt buckle for junior seat in which a juvenile sitting on the junior seat can easily buckle a seat belt by providing the auxiliary tool for buckle with simple constitution to the junior seat. SOLUTION: This auxiliary tool for seat belt buckle comprises: an attaching belt 3 attached to a seat belt guide 6 of the junior seat 5; belt adjusting equipment 4 for adjusting an attaching position; a buckle holding part 1 for a vehicle seat belt; and a snap button 2. By holding a fastening part (buckle) 7 of the vehicle seat belt to a buckle holding part 1, the fastening part (buckle) 7 of the vehicle seat belt is held to a predetermined position of the junior seat.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a junior seat used when a young person rides in a car, and more particularly to a junior seat that facilitates the use of a seat belt when the young person wears a vehicle seat belt. It relates to an auxiliary tool.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In general, a vehicle requires a passenger to wear a seat belt for safety. This type of seat belt is most widely used as a three-point seat belt. According to this seat belt, the occupant seated on the seat is hung on the waistbone portion and the portion of the occupant from the trunk to the shoulder, and the occupant is restrained by the seat. can do. Normally, this seat belt is designed based on the body of an adult, so if you are a child with a low back (sitting height), you can fasten the seat belt properly as with an adult. difficult. That is, the seat belt does not hit a predetermined part of the body of the child and the original function of the seat belt may be impaired. For this reason, junior seats have been devised as a measure for young people. This junior seat is an auxiliary seat that can be placed on the seat cushion of the vehicle seat and substantially raises the seating position, so that a young person can sit on it and properly fasten the seat belt It is.

[0003]

However, since this junior seat is an auxiliary seat in which the seating position of the junior seat is raised in order to properly restrain the young person with the seat belt of the vehicle, the seat belt is held in a state where the young person is seated. In the case of carrying on the vehicle, it is difficult to reach the seat belt fastening device (buckle of the seat belt) attached to the seating surface of the vehicle seat because the seating position is high, and the vehicle is engaged. In this case, you have to reach out to a position lower than the sitting position,
In particular, it is difficult for young people with small bodies to hang on, and it is impossible to hang it on unless an adult lends a hand.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION In view of the above, the present invention provides a junior seat with a hanging assisting device having a simple structure so that a child seated on a junior seat can easily attach a seat belt to the seat belt. The purpose is to provide assistive devices.

[0005]

As a means for achieving the above object, the present invention provides a seat belt fastening aid for a junior seat as set forth in the claims. According to the first aspect of the present invention, a junior seat seat belt fastening aid having a structure to be attached to a junior seat and holding a fastening device (buckle) for a vehicle seat belt at a predetermined position. It is.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a junior seat seat belt fastening aid according to the first aspect, wherein a belt for attaching to a junior seat, a structure for adjusting an attaching position, and a vehicle seat belt hook are provided. Wearing part (buckle)
Characterized by having a structure for holding

According to a third aspect of the present invention, there is provided the junior seat seat belt fastening aid according to the first aspect, wherein the junior seat has a structure in which the junior seat is attached to a side surface of the junior seat by a hook or the like or is adhered by an adhesive or a magnet. It is characterized in that it has a structure for holding a hook (buckle) of a vehicle seat belt.

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the junior seat seat belt fastening assisting device according to the first aspect, wherein the seat belt fastening portion (buckle) of the vehicle seat belt is held on a cushion or the like spread on a seat surface of the junior seat. It is characterized by having a structure.

A junior seat according to a fifth aspect of the present invention is characterized in that the junior seat body has a structure for holding a hook (buckle) of a vehicle seat belt on the junior seat body.

According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, there is provided the seatbelt fastening assisting device which is provided separately from the junior seat and has a structure for inverting and holding a fastening portion (buckle) of the vehicle seatbelt.

According to the present invention for holding and fixing the above-described seat buckle of the vehicle seat belt, the child seated on the junior seat does not greatly bend and the seat buckle of the vehicle seat belt. (Buckle) reachable,
In addition, the seat belt buckle is held,
Since the seat belt is fixed, the seat belt can be easily hooked up only by pushing in the bracket side of the seat belt with one hand.

[0012]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Embodiments 1 to 6, which are preferred embodiments of a seat belt fastening aid for a junior seat according to the present invention, will be described below with reference to FIGS.

FIG. 1 shows a first embodiment of a junior seat seat belt fastening aid according to this embodiment.
The junior seat seat belt attachment aid of the first embodiment includes a buckle holder 1, a snap button 2, an attachment belt 3, and a belt adjuster 4, and the attachment belt 3 is hooked by the belt adjuster 4. It is folded back into a loop.

FIG. 2 shows a state in which the junior seat seatbelt assisting device of the first embodiment is attached to a junior seat. The junior-seat seat belt fastening aid of the first embodiment is attached to the seat belt guide 6 of the junior seat 5 by being hooked by the attachment belt 3, and the buckle holding unit 1 when hooked by the belt adjuster 4.
The position of can be adjusted. The buckle 7 of the vehicle seat belt is wrapped by the buckle holding portion 1 and is held by the buckle holding portion 1 by fastening the snap button 2 attached to the buckle holding portion 1. As a result, the fastening portion (buckle) 7 of the vehicle seatbelt is held at a predetermined position by the junior-seat seatbelt fastening aid. Here, snap button 2
For the purpose of holding the vehicle seat belt, Velcro (registered trademark) or the like may be used for the purpose of holding the vehicle seat belt, or a belt having a function of a belt adjuster 4 for adjusting the mounting position may be used as the belt 3 with a magic tape structure.

The operation of the junior seat seat belt fastening aid of the first embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 3 shows a buckle holding portion 1, a mounting belt 3, a vehicle seat belt hook (buckle) 7, and a vehicle seat belt fitting 8 of the first embodiment, respectively. And the force W for pushing the buckle of the vehicle seatbelt. The operation of the junior-seat seatbelt fastening aid in the embodiment of the illustrated example 1 is performed in a case where the vehicle seatbelt bracket 8 is fastened to the holding portion (buckle) 7 of the held vehicle seatbelt. Due to the downward force F generated when the vehicle is fastened, a pushing force W is applied to the fastening portion (buckle) 7 of the vehicle seatbelt to try to push down the vehicle seatbelt fastening portion (buckle) 7. At this time, if the belt 3 of the junior seat belt assisting device is firmly fixed to the junior seat, the pushing force W
Can be received and held by the buckle holding portion 1 and the attachment belt 3 so that the hook portion (buckle) 7 of the vehicle seat belt does not escape downward. Thereby, when the seatbelt is fastened, the seatbelt (buckle) 7 of the vehicle seatbelt is engaged.
Can be pushed in and hooked without holding the seat belt by hand, and the seat belt can be hooked easily with one hand. Here, the material for the junior seat seat belt fastening aid of the first embodiment is selected from fabric, soft resin, and the like, which is strong enough to support the fastening portion (buckle) 7 of the vehicle seat belt and is made of a softer material. For example, the safety function of the vehicle seat belt is not impaired, and no harm is caused to the body even in the event of a vehicle accident. It can also be said that producing the shape of the seatbelt fastening aid in a shape preferred by a young person is suitable for encouraging the young person to wear a seatbelt when riding in a vehicle.

FIG. 4 shows a second embodiment of a seat belt fastening aid for a junior seat manufactured in a shape preferred by a young person. The junior-seat seatbelt fastening aid of the second embodiment is an embodiment in which the buckle holding portion is formed as a stuffed buckle holding portion 9 so that not only the convenience but also the younger people have a good feeling.

FIG. 5 shows a junior seat seatbelt assisting device according to the third embodiment, which is attached to or attached to the side of the junior seat. The junior-seat seat belt fastening aid according to the third embodiment includes a buckle holding unit 1.
0, a double-sided tape 11
Is attached to the junior seat.

FIG. 6 shows a state in which the junior-seat seat belt fastening aid of the third embodiment is attached to a junior seat. The fastening portion (buckle) 7 of the vehicle seat belt is fitted and held in the buckle holding portion 10 of the junior seat seat belt fastening aid attached to the junior seat 5. At this time, if the position for attaching the junior seat belt fastening aid to the junior seat 5 is set to an appropriate position, the hooking part (buckle) 7 is held in a preferable position, and the junior seat sheet according to the third embodiment is held. The belt attachment aid performs the same operation as in the first embodiment.
Here, in addition to the double-sided tape, the means of attaching and attaching to the side of the junior sheet may be a method of attaching a hook to the junior sheet and hooking the buckle holding portion, a method of attaching with a magnet, magic tape, etc. It is needless to say that the holding portion may be made of the cloth of Example 1 as well as being fitted into a flexible resin product.

FIG. 7 shows a junior-seat seatbelt fastening aid having a cushioning function to be spread on the seating surface of the junior seat and a junior-seat seatbelt fastening aid according to the fourth embodiment. This junior seat seat belt fastening aid includes a base 12, a seat cushion 13, a buckle holding portion 14, and a snap button 15.

FIG. 8 shows a state in which a junior seat seatbelt assisting device having a cushion function and a junior seat seatbelt assisting device according to the fourth embodiment is laid on a junior seat. The base 12 and the seat cushion 13 are laid on the seating portion of the junior seat 5 and act as a cushion when seated to improve sitting comfort. At this time, the buckle holding portion 14 attached to the base 12
Is set on the side of the junior seat 5 through a seatbelt guide provided on the junior seat 5, and a seat (buckle) 7 for the vehicle seatbelt is set by a buckle holding unit 14 set on the side of the junior seat 5. Will be retained. Here, if the length of the base 12 connected to the buckle holding portion 14 from the seat cushion laid on the junior seat 5 can be adjusted with a velcro tape or the like, the seating portion (buckle) 7 of the vehicle seat belt can be in a good position. And the junior-seat seat belt fastening aid of the fourth embodiment operates in the same manner as in the first embodiment. Also, the junior seat 5 is used in the left and right seat positions in the vehicle seat. Therefore, in the fourth embodiment, the buckle holding portions 14 are provided on both the left and right sides. Alternatively, the buckle holding portion 14 may be provided only on one side. Furthermore, the cushion function is abolished because the junior seat has a cushion in advance,
A structure in which the buckle holding portion is simply attached to the base may be used so as to be laid under the cushion or on the cushion.

FIG. 9 shows a junior seat according to a fifth embodiment in which the junior seat body has a function of holding a buckle of a vehicle seat belt. The junior seat includes a junior seat body 16, a buckle holder 17.
And a structure in which a hook portion (buckle) of a vehicle seat belt is fitted and held in a concave portion of a buckle holding portion 17 provided on both side surfaces of the junior seat body 16 or one of the left and right side surfaces. .

FIG. 10 shows a state in which a seat belt buckle of a vehicle is held by a junior seat having a function of holding a seat buckle of a vehicle seat belt according to a fifth embodiment. The effect is shown. The junior seat body 16 is installed on the seat of the vehicle in the same manner as a normal installation, and the buckle 7 of the vehicle seat belt is fitted and held in a concave portion of a buckle holding portion 17 provided on a side surface of the junior seat body 16. Here, the height adjustment function of the buckle holder 17 or the buckle holder 17
If the vehicle seat belt has a height adjustment function of the buckle 7, the buckle of the vehicle seat belt
7 is held in an appropriate state, and the junior seat having the function of holding the buckle of the fifth embodiment is the same as that of the first embodiment.
Works the same as.

FIG. 11 shows a seat belt fastening aid for junior seats which is not directly attached to the junior seat of the sixth embodiment, but has the same action as the first to fifth embodiments. The junior-seat seatbelt fastening aid of the sixth embodiment includes a buckle holding unit 18, a support unit 19, and a stand unit 2.
0.

FIG. 12 shows a state in which the junior-seat seat belt fastening aid of the sixth embodiment is installed on the side of the junior seat 5 on the vehicle seat. The fastening portion (buckle) 7 of the vehicle seat belt is fitted and fixed in the concave portion of the buckle holding portion 18 of the junior seat seat belt fastening aid installed on the side of the junior seat, and is held upside down by the support portion 19 and the stand portion 20. Is done. At this time, the support portion 19 or the stand portion 20 has strength to invert and hold the hook portion (buckle) 7 of the vehicle seat belt, and further has a height adjusting function of the hook portion (buckle) 7 of the vehicle seat belt. For example, the fastening portion (buckle) 7 of the vehicle seat belt is held in an appropriate state, and the junior-seat seat belt fastening aid of the sixth embodiment performs the same operation as that of the first embodiment. Here, the stand unit 20 is not only in the form of a flat plate, but also is fixed to the seat with a velcro tape or the like.
It is also a good means to securely install the junior seat seat belt fastening aid, for example, by inserting it into the seat belt outlet of the vehicle seat and fixing it. Further, it goes without saying that the holding portion (buckle) of the vehicle seat belt may be held not only by fitting it into a flexible resin product but also by the cloth of the first embodiment.

[0025]

As described above, according to the present invention, by attaching or providing a seat belt fastening aid having a simple structure to a junior seat, when a young person is seated on a vehicle using the junior seat, The seat belt can be easily fastened with one hand without greatly bending the body, and the seat belt can be hooked very easily. In addition, the structure that only holds the hook (buckle) of the vehicle seat belt does not impair the original safety function of the seat belt, and does not cause discomfort or discomfort to young people when wearing the seat belt. Have.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a junior seat seatbelt assisting device according to a first embodiment.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a state where the junior-seat seat belt fastening aid of the first embodiment is attached to a junior seat.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory view of the operation of the junior seat seat belt fastening aid of the first embodiment.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a junior seat seat belt fastening aid preferred by a young person according to the second embodiment.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a junior-seat seatbelt fastening aid used by sticking to a junior seat according to a third embodiment.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing a state in which the junior-seat seat belt fastening aid of the third embodiment is attached to a junior seat.

FIG. 7 is a top view of a junior seat seatbelt assisting device for a junior seat which also has a cushioning function to be spread on a seat surface of a junior seat according to a fourth embodiment.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing a state in which the junior-seat seat belt fastening aid of the fourth embodiment is laid on a junior seat.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a junior seat having a function of a seat belt fastening aid for a junior seat according to a fifth embodiment.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a state where a buckle of a vehicle seat belt is held by a junior seat according to a fifth embodiment.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view of a junior-seat seatbelt fastening aid not attached to a junior seat according to a sixth embodiment.

FIG. 12 is a perspective view showing a state in which the junior seat belt fastening aid of the sixth embodiment is installed on the side of the junior seat.

[Explanation of symbols]

1, buckle holding section 2 of embodiment 1, snap button 3 of embodiment 1, mounting belt 4 of embodiment 1, belt adjuster 5 of embodiment 1, junior seat 6, seat belt guide section of junior seat 7, vehicle Seat belt hook (buckle) 8, vehicle seat belt fitting 9, stuffed buckle holding section 10 of Example 2, buckle holding section 11 of Example 3, double-sided tape 12 of Example 3, and Example 4 Base 13, seat cushion 14 of embodiment 4, buckle holding portion 15 of embodiment 4, snap button 16 of embodiment 4, junior seat body 17 of embodiment 5, buckle holding portion 18 of embodiment 5, embodiment 6, the buckle holding portion 19, the support portion 20 of the sixth embodiment, the stand F of the sixth embodiment, the force W for pushing the metal fittings of the seat belt, the hook portion of the vehicle seat belt. Le) is pressed force

Claims (6)

[Claims] 1. A junior seat seat according to claim 1, wherein said jig is configured to be attachable to a junior seat, and is capable of holding a seat buckle of a vehicle seat belt at a predetermined position. Belt attachment aid. 2. A junior seat for use in a junior seat, comprising: a belt for attaching to a junior seat, a structure capable of adjusting an attaching position, and a structure for holding a hook (buckle) of a vehicle seat belt. The seatbelt fastening aid according to claim 1. 3. The junior seat for a junior seat according to claim 1, further comprising a structure attached to or attached to a side surface of the junior seat, and a structure for holding a hook portion (buckle) of a vehicle seat belt. Auxiliary equipment for seat belt. 4. A structure for laying on a seat of a junior seat,
2. The junior-seat seatbelt fastening aid according to claim 1, further comprising a structure for holding a fastening portion (buckle) of the vehicle seatbelt on one or both sides of the vehicle. 5. The junior seat with the function of an assisting device according to claim 1, wherein the junior seat body is provided with a structure capable of holding a fastening portion (buckle) of a vehicle seat belt. 6. A structure for holding a buckle of a vehicle seat belt and a structure for inverting the buckle, wherein the buckle of the vehicle seat belt is inverted and held. Seat belt attachment aid.