EP0699400A3 - Safety belt buckle - Google Patents

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EP0699400A3
EP0699400A3 EP95112948A EP95112948A EP0699400A3 EP 0699400 A3 EP0699400 A3 EP 0699400A3 EP 95112948 A EP95112948 A EP 95112948A EP 95112948 A EP95112948 A EP 95112948A EP 0699400 A3 EP0699400 A3 EP 0699400A3
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safety belt
belt buckle
buckle
safety
belt
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Herbert Feile
Siegfried Bareiss
Claus Fauser
Albrecht Schock
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TRW Occupant Restraint Systems GmbH
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A44HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
    • A44BBUTTONS, PINS, BUCKLES, SLIDE FASTENERS, OR THE LIKE
    • A44B11/00Buckles; Similar fasteners for interconnecting straps or the like, e.g. for safety belts
    • A44B11/25Buckles; Similar fasteners for interconnecting straps or the like, e.g. for safety belts with two or more separable parts
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A44HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
    • A44BBUTTONS, PINS, BUCKLES, SLIDE FASTENERS, OR THE LIKE
    • A44B11/00Buckles; Similar fasteners for interconnecting straps or the like, e.g. for safety belts
    • A44B11/25Buckles; Similar fasteners for interconnecting straps or the like, e.g. for safety belts with two or more separable parts
    • A44B11/2503Safety buckles
    • A44B11/2507Safety buckles actuated by a push-button
    • A44B11/2523Safety buckles actuated by a push-button acting parallel to the main plane of the buckle and in the same direction as the fastening action
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A44HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
    • A44BBUTTONS, PINS, BUCKLES, SLIDE FASTENERS, OR THE LIKE
    • A44B11/00Buckles; Similar fasteners for interconnecting straps or the like, e.g. for safety belts
    • A44B11/25Buckles; Similar fasteners for interconnecting straps or the like, e.g. for safety belts with two or more separable parts
    • A44B11/26Buckles; Similar fasteners for interconnecting straps or the like, e.g. for safety belts with two or more separable parts with push-button fastenings
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T24/00Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
    • Y10T24/45Separable-fastener or required component thereof [e.g., projection and cavity to complete interlock]
    • Y10T24/45225Separable-fastener or required component thereof [e.g., projection and cavity to complete interlock] including member having distinct formations and mating member selectively interlocking therewith
    • Y10T24/45602Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity
    • Y10T24/45623Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity and operator therefor
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T24/00Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
    • Y10T24/45Separable-fastener or required component thereof [e.g., projection and cavity to complete interlock]
    • Y10T24/45225Separable-fastener or required component thereof [e.g., projection and cavity to complete interlock] including member having distinct formations and mating member selectively interlocking therewith
    • Y10T24/45602Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity
    • Y10T24/45623Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity and operator therefor
    • Y10T24/45628Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity and operator therefor for plural, oppositely shifting, similar interlocking components or segments
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T24/00Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
    • Y10T24/45Separable-fastener or required component thereof [e.g., projection and cavity to complete interlock]
    • Y10T24/45225Separable-fastener or required component thereof [e.g., projection and cavity to complete interlock] including member having distinct formations and mating member selectively interlocking therewith
    • Y10T24/45602Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity
    • Y10T24/45623Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity and operator therefor
    • Y10T24/45628Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity and operator therefor for plural, oppositely shifting, similar interlocking components or segments
    • Y10T24/45634Operator includes camming or wedging element
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T24/00Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
    • Y10T24/45Separable-fastener or required component thereof [e.g., projection and cavity to complete interlock]
    • Y10T24/45225Separable-fastener or required component thereof [e.g., projection and cavity to complete interlock] including member having distinct formations and mating member selectively interlocking therewith
    • Y10T24/45602Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity
    • Y10T24/45623Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity and operator therefor
    • Y10T24/45639Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity and operator therefor including pivotally connected element on receiving member
    • Y10T24/45644Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity and operator therefor including pivotally connected element on receiving member for shifting pivotally connected interlocking component
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T24/00Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
    • Y10T24/45Separable-fastener or required component thereof [e.g., projection and cavity to complete interlock]
    • Y10T24/45225Separable-fastener or required component thereof [e.g., projection and cavity to complete interlock] including member having distinct formations and mating member selectively interlocking therewith
    • Y10T24/45602Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity
    • Y10T24/45623Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity and operator therefor
    • Y10T24/4566Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity and operator therefor including slidably connected and guided element on receiving member
    • Y10T24/45665Receiving member includes either movable connection between interlocking components or variable configuration cavity and operator therefor including slidably connected and guided element on receiving member for shifting pivotally connected interlocking component
EP95112948A 1994-08-30 1995-08-17 Safety belt buckle Expired - Lifetime EP0699400B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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DE9414029U 1994-08-30
DE9414029U DE9414029U1 (en) 1994-08-30 1994-08-30 Seat belt buckle

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EP0699400A2 EP0699400A2 (en) 1996-03-06
EP0699400A3 true EP0699400A3 (en) 1997-01-29
EP0699400B1 EP0699400B1 (en) 2000-03-29

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US (1) US5598613A (en)
EP (1) EP0699400B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2726019B2 (en)
KR (1) KR0142249B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1127104A (en)
CZ (1) CZ287274B6 (en)
DE (2) DE9414029U1 (en)
ES (1) ES2085252T3 (en)

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DE202007011066U1 (en) * 2007-08-08 2007-10-18 Key Safety Systems, Inc., Sterling Heights belt buckle
DE102008004338B4 (en) * 2008-01-15 2009-09-03 Autoliv Development Ab Shockproof end fitting quick release
DE102010034498B4 (en) * 2010-08-16 2020-07-30 Autoliv Development Ab Shockproof quick release fastener for the end fitting of a seat belt
TWI684541B (en) * 2019-01-11 2020-02-11 智崴資訊科技股份有限公司 A buckle device
DE102020120623B3 (en) * 2020-08-05 2021-10-28 Lisa Dräxlmaier GmbH VEHICLE COMPARTMENT WITH LOCKABLE MOVABLE COVER

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GB2027790A (en) * 1961-10-04 1980-02-27 Kangol Magnet Ltd Buckles for vehicle seat belt system
DE3337508A1 (en) * 1983-10-14 1985-05-02 TRW Repa GmbH, 7071 Alfdorf Belt lock for a safety belt
GB2166187A (en) * 1984-10-30 1986-04-30 Takata Corp Seat belt latch buckle
DE4320604C1 (en) * 1993-06-22 1994-05-19 Daimler Benz Ag Safety belt buckle in vehicle - has housing in two parts with first part containing locking mechanism for inserted tongue

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GB2027790A (en) * 1961-10-04 1980-02-27 Kangol Magnet Ltd Buckles for vehicle seat belt system
DE3337508A1 (en) * 1983-10-14 1985-05-02 TRW Repa GmbH, 7071 Alfdorf Belt lock for a safety belt
GB2166187A (en) * 1984-10-30 1986-04-30 Takata Corp Seat belt latch buckle
DE4320604C1 (en) * 1993-06-22 1994-05-19 Daimler Benz Ag Safety belt buckle in vehicle - has housing in two parts with first part containing locking mechanism for inserted tongue

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CZ287274B6 (en) 2000-10-11
CZ221595A3 (en) 1996-03-13
US5598613A (en) 1997-02-04
ES2085252T1 (en) 1996-06-01
EP0699400A2 (en) 1996-03-06
KR960006824A (en) 1996-03-22
JPH08280417A (en) 1996-10-29
DE59508083D1 (en) 2000-05-04
EP0699400B1 (en) 2000-03-29
ES2085252T3 (en) 2000-07-01
KR0142249B1 (en) 1998-07-01
JP2726019B2 (en) 1998-03-11
CN1127104A (en) 1996-07-24
DE9414029U1 (en) 1994-10-20

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