What is a seat belt motor?
What is a seat belt motor?
The electric motor allows the buckle to extend upward about 2.8 inches from the seats when the rear doors are opened, making them more visible to rear passengers. The buckle also branches off at a lower point at the occupant’s hip to reduce the chance of the pelvis pushing through the belt.
Who was the inventor of the seat belt?
The three-point seatbelt was developed to its modern form by Swedish inventor Nils Bohlin for Volvo—who introduced it in 1959 as standard equipment. In addition to designing an effective three-point belt, Bohlin demonstrated its effectiveness in a study of 28,000 accidents in Sweden.
Where do you find a lap belt in a car?
A lap belt is a strap that goes over the waist. This was the most common type of belt prior to legislation requiring three-point belts, and is found in older cars. Coaches are equipped with lap belts (although many newer coaches have three-point belts), as are passenger aircraft seats.
Where was the first seat belt law put in place?
The world’s first seat belt law was put in place in 1970, in the state of Victoria, Australia, making the wearing of a seat belt compulsory for drivers and front-seat passengers.
What was the fatality rate for seat belts in 1978?
A study released in 1978 by the United States Department of Transportation said that cars with automatic seat belts had a fatality rate of .78 per 100 million miles, compared with 2.34 for cars with regular, manual belts.
How to install 3 point lap and shoulder seat belts?
While we are not able to give you specific installation instructions, if you check the compatibility of your mounting hardware and seat belt length prior to your seat belt purchase, installation can be fairly simple. Click on our Three-Point Lap and Shoulder Seat Belt Installation Diagram to enlarge the image.
Which is seat belt will fit my car?
A 3-Point Safety Belt helps restrain the passengers chest & shoulder (upper body) in a collision. Our Adjustable 3 Point Seat Belts do not wind or retract. Which Seat Belt Will Fit My Car? Our Three-Point Lap and Shoulder Seat Belts are universal fit which means the are designed to be generic in order to cover as many applications as possible.
What kind of belt does a wheelchair need?
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Why do you need a split belt bike belt?
Cycling should be smooth, responsive, and worry free. Our drivetrain doesn’t require grease or regular maintenance, so you can spend less time tinkering with your bike and more time riding or relaxing. Our durable, robust drivetrain lasts 3x as long as your traditional chain components and is just as strong.