Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Seatbelt buckle structure
- Patent Title (中): 安全带扣结构
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Application No.: US14095574Application Date: 2013-12-03
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Publication No.: US09145105B2Publication Date: 2015-09-29
- Inventor: Yukito Ohmura
- Applicant: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota-shi
- Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota-shi
- Agency: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle, Anderson & Citkowski, P.C.
- Priority: JP2012-265285 20121204
- Main IPC: A44B11/25
- IPC: A44B11/25 ; B60R22/18 ; B60R22/22 ; B60N2/64

Abstract:
A seatbelt buckle structure having: a buckle portion which a tongue plate, through which a seatbelt is inserted, is reattachable; a hollow boot portion; at whose distal end portion the buckle portion is installed; and that supports the buckle portion in an erect state by rigidity of the boot portion; a webbing portion provided at an interior of the boot portion; that connects a vehicle body and the buckle portion; that makes movement, in a vehicle vertical direction, of the boot portion possible; and that, when external force from above is inputted to the buckle portion, moves the boot portion and the buckle portion downward in the vehicle vertical direction; and an elastic member that is provided at the interior of the boot portion; that connects the boot and webbing portions; and at which elastic energy accumulates when external force from above is inputted to the buckle and boot portions.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140150221A1 SEATBELT BUCKLE STRUCTURE Public/Granted day:2014-06-05
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