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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2000
NSK Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle body acceleration sensor suitable for being used in a retractor attached to a backrest. A vehicle body acceleration sensor ( ) for use with a seat belt having a transmission device ( ) which pivots a sensor case ( ) about its pivot axis S according to reclining angle of a backrest ( ) in synchronization with reclining action of the backrest ( ) so as to retain an inertial body support surface ( ) of the sensor case ( ) in an appropriate orientation. The transmission device ( ) has a slide member ( ) disposed in a seat portion ( ), a cam plate ( ) which causes to move the slide member ( ) back and forth within only a pivotable range of the sensor case ( ), and a wire ( ) for transmitting the movement of the slide member ( ) to the sensor case ( ).