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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2022
Indiana Mills & Manufacturing, Inc., Westfield, IN (US);
Nathan Andrew Beadle, Westfield, IN (US);
Matthew Grubbs Farrar, Westfield, IN (US);
Chris P. Jessup, Sheridan, IN (US);
Indiana Mills & Manufacturing, Inc., Westfield, IN (US);
Abstract
A web length adjuster may include a frame having a base and spaced-apart sidewalls each extending away from the base, a reaction bar mounted to and between the sidewalls and defining a first web clamping surface extending at least partially along a length of the reaction bar between the sidewalls of the frame, and a handle assembly rotatably mounted to and between the sidewalls and defining a second web clamping surface extending at least partially along a length of the handle assembly between the sidewalls of the frame, the handle assembly rotatable relative to the frame between a first position to clamp a web of a vehicle occupant restraint web between the first and second clamping surfaces and a second position to allow the web to pass between the first and second clamping surfaces. The first and second clamping surfaces may define opposite curvatures in transverse cross-section.