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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 1981
Filed:
Nov. 26, 1979
Hisao Muramoto, Hiroshima, JP;
Toyo Kogyo Co., Ltd., Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle occupant restraining safety apparatus for use in a vehicle having at least one seat assembly installed inside the body of the vehicle and which includes an elongated knee protector positioned frontwardly of the seat assembly in face-to-face relationship to the knees of an occupant sitting on the seat assembly, a safety seat belt having one end thereof connected to the knee protector and the other end connected to the vehicle body at a position upwardly and rearwards of the back of the seat assembly, and a guide eye member through which a substantially intermediate portion of the seat belt loosely extends. While a portion of the seat belt on one side of the eye member and adjacent the one end thereof extends on one side of the seat assembly, another portion of the seat belt on the other side of the eye member and adjacent the other end thereof extends diagonally across the back of the seat assembly for restraining the body of the occupant.