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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 30, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Franz Wier, Göggingen, DE;
Assignee:
TRW Occupant Restraint Systems GmbH, Alfdorf, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 2/246 ; B60R 2/234 ; B60R 2/200 ; B60R 2/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 2/246 ; B60R 2/234 ; B60R 2/200 ; B60R 2/100 ;
Abstract
A vehicle occupant restraint system includes a belt web, a belt retractor, a belt buckle, an insertion tongue, two belt tensioners, one of which is a retractor tensioner and the other a buckle tensioner, as well as at least one control unit coupled to the belt tensioners, this control unit activating the belt tensioners in a restraint situation. Instead of the buckle tensioner a end fitting tensioner can be provided.