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Class Information
Number: 180/268
Name: Motor vehicles > With belt or harness for restraining occupant, and means whereby the belt or harness controls, or is controlled by, the functioning of a vehicle system or component
Description: Apparatus wherein the vehicle is provided with one or more devices consisting principally of a flexible, straplike member, or an assembly of such members, for engaging an occupant of the vehicle and preventing or limiting movement of the occupant relative to the vehicle upon a change in the momentum of the latter, and means whereby either (a) the belt, by its status (i.e., use or nonuse), renders a system (e.g., the ignition circuit) or a component (e.g., the transmission selector lever) of the vehicle either operative or inoperative or not properly positioned to function in its intended manner, or (b) as the result of the operation, or the failure to do so, or the improper positioning, of such system or component, the belt is itself placed in a condition whereby it either can, or cannot, serve to restrain the occupant.
Sub-classes under this class:
Patents under this class:
| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7624833 |
Seat-belt pretensioner arrangement |
Dec. 1, 2009 |
| 7607508 |
Vehicle side collision occupant restraint system |
Oct. 27, 2009 |
| 7604081 |
Vehicle passenger restricting system for vehicle rollover condition |
Oct. 20, 2009 |
| 7597170 |
Method for controlling the operation of a reversible belt retractor in a motor vehicle |
Oct. 6, 2009 |
| 7588114 |
Seat belt retractor system |
Sep. 15, 2009 |
| 7584997 |
Seatbelt lock |
Sep. 8, 2009 |
| 7586301 |
Hall sensor arrangement and use of a hall sensor arrangement in a belt lock |
Sep. 8, 2009 |
| 7581613 |
Seat belt device |
Sep. 1, 2009 |
| 7584035 |
Method for monitoring the performance reliability of a control unit and diagnostic device |
Sep. 1, 2009 |
| 7577506 |
Empty seat detection via spectral analysis |
Aug. 18, 2009 |
| 7568542 |
Occupant protection device |
Aug. 4, 2009 |
| 7561951 |
Occupant control system integrated with vehicle dynamics controls |
Jul. 14, 2009 |
| 7556118 |
Airbag system for an automobile and method of operating the same |
Jul. 7, 2009 |
| 7552000 |
Cockpit of an automotive vehicle with a steering wheel and an adjustable seat |
Jun. 23, 2009 |
| 7543675 |
Method and apparatus for controlling seat position based on seatbelt usage |
Jun. 9, 2009 |
| 7533902 |
Seat belt pretensioner using preformed tubes |
May. 19, 2009 |
| 7523802 |
Safe-driving promotion system and safe-driving promotion device |
Apr. 28, 2009 |
| 7516808 |
Seat belt retractor and seat belt apparatus |
Apr. 14, 2009 |
| 7513530 |
Seatbelt apparatus |
Apr. 7, 2009 |
| 7510042 |
Seat belt apparatus for vehicle |
Mar. 31, 2009 |
| 7506833 |
Seat belt retractor and seat belt apparatus |
Mar. 24, 2009 |
| 7499781 |
Method and apparatus for controlling a vehicle occupant protection device |
Mar. 3, 2009 |
| 7484585 |
Vehicle occupant restraint apparatus |
Feb. 3, 2009 |
| 7481399 |
Position securing system for restraining an occupant in land and aeronautical vehicles |
Jan. 27, 2009 |
| 7469925 |
Airbag device and occupant classification device |
Dec. 30, 2008 |
| 7472000 |
Sensor, controller and method for monitoring at least one sensor |
Dec. 30, 2008 |
| 7469766 |
Vehicle seat belt assembly |
Dec. 30, 2008 |
| 7469767 |
Speed control method and system for a motor vehicle |
Dec. 30, 2008 |
| 7466217 |
System for determining abandonment of child in unattended vehicle |
Dec. 16, 2008 |
| 7454276 |
Vehicle behavior judgment system and vehicle occupant-protecting system |
Nov. 18, 2008 |
| 7446652 |
Seatbelt usage detection system |
Nov. 4, 2008 |
| 7438150 |
Seat belt apparatus |
Oct. 21, 2008 |
| 7431119 |
Seat belt retractor |
Oct. 7, 2008 |
| 7428941 |
Restraint system for a motor vehicle |
Sep. 30, 2008 |
| 7422085 |
Vehicle occupant protection system |
Sep. 9, 2008 |
| 7419026 |
Seat belt device |
Sep. 2, 2008 |
| 7416042 |
Method for triggering a two-stage belt tensioner |
Aug. 26, 2008 |
| 7413220 |
Vehicle occupant protection system and inflator |
Aug. 19, 2008 |
| 7410026 |
Seatbelt device of vehicle |
Aug. 12, 2008 |
| 7407028 |
Navigation-based safety restraint system and method |
Aug. 5, 2008 |
| 7401807 |
Airbag deployment control based on seat parameters |
Jul. 22, 2008 |
| 7401815 |
Dual spool retractor seat belt system |
Jul. 22, 2008 |
| 7397208 |
Winding control method of seatbelt retractor and seatbelt device |
Jul. 8, 2008 |
| 7389843 |
Automotive passenger restraint and protection apparatus |
Jun. 24, 2008 |
| 7387184 |
Setting system for pre-crash setting of a motor vehicle seat |
Jun. 17, 2008 |
| 7383911 |
Wireless seatbelt buckle switch harvesting energy and method therefor |
Jun. 10, 2008 |
| 7380631 |
Automotive passenger restraint and protection apparatus |
Jun. 3, 2008 |
| 7377544 |
Occupant protection system |
May. 27, 2008 |
| 7379804 |
Occupant protection system for a motor vehicle |
May. 27, 2008 |
| 7357419 |
Fastening for a safety belt buckle, which is equipped for measuring the belt force arrangement |
Apr. 15, 2008 |
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