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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
John Craig Elson, Bloomfield Township, MI (US);
Kerrie Kathleen Gath, Pittsfield, MI (US);
Clay Wesley Maranville, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Victoria Leigh Schein, Dearborn, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/18 (2006.01); B60R 22/12 (2006.01); B60R 22/14 (2006.01); B60R 22/28 (2006.01); B60R 21/239 (2006.01); B60H 1/22 (2006.01); B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B60R 22/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 22/12 (2013.01); B60H 1/00271 (2013.01); B60H 1/22 (2013.01); B60R 21/18 (2013.01); B60R 2022/1806 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle seat belt system is provided. The vehicle seat belt system includes a seat belt comprising a tubular seat belt webbing defining a passageway and a plurality of exhaust openings located along a length of the webbing, and an air delivery device supplying air to the seat belt. The seat belt is configured such that air flowing out of the exhaust openings is substantially evenly distributed along the length of the webbing.