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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:
May. 13, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2004
Thomas Zelmer, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Jon E. Burrow, Ortonville, MI (US);
Jennifer Grove, White Lake, MI (US);
Thomas Zelmer, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Jon E. Burrow, Ortonville, MI (US);
Jennifer Grove, White Lake, MI (US);
Autoliv ASP, Inc., Ogden, UT (US);
Abstract
A device and method for tensioning a vehicle seatbelt are disclosed. The device has a motor, a pulley, a first cable, and a seatbelt buckle. The motor has a motor output for transferring rotational energy developed in the motor. The pulley is in communication with the motor output for receiving the rotational energy developed in the motor. The first cable has first and second ends. The first end is coupled to the pulley. The seatbelt buckle is coupled to the second end of the cable. The rotation of the pulley causes movement of the seatbelt buckle.
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