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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 1988
Filed:
Aug. 27, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masahiro Tsukamoto, Fujisawa, JP;
Katsuo Takiura, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Nippon Seiko Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2421 / ; 2421 / ; 2421 / ;
Abstract
A retractor is equipped with an emergency locking mechanism and an automatic locking mechanism. It is allowed to change the automatic locking mechanism from a state ready to actuate to a state not ready to actuate and vice versa by suitably changing the wound state of the webbing on a take-up spindle.