Motor vehicle
US-11872953-B2 · Jan 16, 2024 · US
Seat belt webbing guide
US9254816B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9254816-B2 |
| Application number | US-201314419958-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Aug 30, 2013 |
| Priority date | Sep 6, 2012 |
| Publication date | Feb 9, 2016 |
| Grant date | Feb 9, 2016 |
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A seat belt webbing guide includes a main body having a slot through which seat belt webbing passes and a through hole through which a mounting bolt passes. The webbing guide includes at least one rib that is formed as a single unit with the main body along a circumferential surface of the through hole. The at least one rib extends inwardly in a radial direction of the through hole to a central axis of the through hole. At least a portion of the at least one rib is protruded from a surface of the main body toward a head of the mounting bolt.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A seat belt webbing guide comprising: a main body including a slot through which seat belt webbing passes and a through hole through which a mounting bolt passes; and at least one rib formed as a single unit with the main body along a circumferential surface of the through hole, the at least one rib extends inwardly in a radial direction of the through hole to a central axis of the through hole, wherein at least a portion of the at least one rib is protruded from a surface of the main body toward a head of the mounting bolt. 2. The seat belt webbing guide of claim 1 , wherein the at least one rib includes a free end portion extending inwardly in a radial direction of the through hole, wherein the free end portion of the at least one rib is protruded from the surface of the main body at a maximum height. 3. The seat belt webbing guide of claim 1 , wherein the at least one rib includes a free end portion extending inwardly in a radial direction of the through hole, and wherein a center portion of the at least one rib extending from the circumferential surface of the through hole to the free end portion is protruded from the surface of the main body at a maximum height. 4. The seat belt webbing guide of claim 1 , further comprising an extension portion that is separated from the at least one rib in a circumferential direction with a separation portion included between the extension portion and the rib along the circumferential surface of the through hole. 5. The seat belt webbing guide of claim 4 , wherein a thickness of the extension portion is thicker than a thickness of the at least one rib, and is the same as a thickness of the main body.
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comprising a slotted plate sliding in its plane, e.g. inside circular guides · CPC title
- B60R22/24Primary
secured to the side, door, or roof of the vehicle · CPC title
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- What does patent US9254816B2 cover?
- A seat belt webbing guide includes a main body having a slot through which seat belt webbing passes and a through hole through which a mounting bolt passes. The webbing guide includes at least one rib that is formed as a single unit with the main body along a circumferential surface of the through hole. The at least one rib extends inwardly in a radial direction of the through hole to a central…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Autoliv Dev
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B60R22/24. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Feb 09 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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