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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2007
Brent Parks, Englewood, CO (US);
David Green, Brigham City, UT (US);
Mark Enders, Pleasant View, UT (US);
Brent Parks, Englewood, CO (US);
David Green, Brigham City, UT (US);
Mark Enders, Pleasant View, UT (US);
Autoliv ASP, Inc., Ogden, UT (US);
Abstract
A tether release mechanism for a restraining element of a restraint protection system includes a base, a retention device and an actuator. The retention device is coupled to the base for movement between a locked position and a release position. The restraining element is secured relative to the base in the locked position and is movable relative to the base in the release position. The retention device includes a portion for releasably engaging the restraining element. The actuator is operatively associated with the retention device and is operative for at least initiating movement of the retention device from the locked position to the release position.