Patents
US 9873405 B2: Seat belt twist link
- Granted
- 2018-01-23
- Filed
- 2015-09-10 application 15510309
- Type
- Utility · 12 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
Described are seat belt connection assemblies having a seat belt twist link integrally formed as a single piece construction having a mounting portion and a linking portion connected by a twist portion. A plane of the mounting portion is positioned at approximately a right angle to a plane of the linking portion. The linking portion has a planar section and a curled section, and a slot that extends through at least some of the planar section and the curled section. The curled section of the linking portion has a pronged end that extends along sides of the slot.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg180123.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Seats US LLC 69 patents | US company or organization | Gainesville, TX | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanmathi Bangalore Chandrakeerthy | Bengaluru, IN | 1 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| B60R | Vehicles, vehicle fittings, or vehicle parts, not otherwise provided for | B60R22/26 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| F16G | Belts, cables, or ropes, predominantly used for driving purposes; chains; fittings predominantly used therefor | F16G11/00 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-04 | Name change Change of name | ZODIAC SEATS US LLC signed 2018-12-01 | SAFRAN SEATS USA LLC GAINESVILLE, TX | 49535/876 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2017-03-30 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | CHANDRAKEERTHY, SANMATHI BANGALORE signed 2015-09-15 | ZODIAC SEATS US LLC GAINESVILLE, TX | 41801/37 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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