Webbing take-up device

US9527474B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-9527474-B2
Application numberUS-201113323915-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 13, 2011
Priority dateDec 20, 2010
Publication dateDec 27, 2016
Grant dateDec 27, 2016

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Abstract

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A webbing take-up device including: a take-up shaft on which a webbing is taken up; a lock mechanism including a lock gear disposed at one axial direction end portion of the take-up shaft and formed with ratchet teeth, and a lock plate formed with lock teeth engaging with the ratchet teeth; and a frame including a pair of leg plates disposed at both axial direction end portions of the take-up shaft, an opening portion being formed at a leg plate of the pair of leg plates disposed further to the other axial direction end portion of the take-up shaft than the ratchet teeth and the lock teeth, and the opening portion passing through the leg plate at a position that faces towards a range including a mutual engagement position between the ratchet teeth and the lock teeth and the periphery of the engagement position along the take-up shaft axial direction.

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What is claimed is: 1. A webbing take-up device comprising: a take-up shaft on which a webbing is taken up; a lock mechanism comprising a lock gear disposed at one axial direction end portion of the take-up shaft and formed with ratchet teeth, and a lock plate formed with lock teeth capable of engaging with the ratchet teeth, rotation of the take-up shaft in a webbing pullout direction being prevented by the lock teeth engaging with the ratchet teeth under specific circumstanc…

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  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B60R22/36Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B60R22/48Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US9527474B2 cover?
A webbing take-up device including: a take-up shaft on which a webbing is taken up; a lock mechanism including a lock gear disposed at one axial direction end portion of the take-up shaft and formed with ratchet teeth, and a lock plate formed with lock teeth engaging with the ratchet teeth; and a frame including a pair of leg plates disposed at both axial direction end portions of the take-up s…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Takamatsu Hitoshi, Sumiyashiki Akira, Kk Tokai-Rika-Denki-Seisakusho
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60R22/36. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 27 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).