Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Wheelchair-bound passenger restraint device
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Application No.: US16854308Application Date: 2020-04-21
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Publication No.: US11491060B2Publication Date: 2022-11-08
- Inventor: Makoto Sekizuka , Mitsuyoshi Ohno
- Applicant: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota
- Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota
- Agency: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- Priority: JPJP2019-125379 20190704
- Main IPC: A61G3/08
- IPC: A61G3/08 ; B60R22/12 ; B60R22/343 ; B60R22/18

Abstract:
A wheelchair-bound passenger restraint device has a wheelchair retractor that rewinds one end portion of a wheelchair belt member in an extractable manner, a wheelchair buckle that can be fitted with a wheelchair tongue plate, a passenger retractor that rewinds one end portion of a passenger belt member in an extractable manner, a passenger buckle that can be fitted with a passenger tongue plate, a buckle sensor that detects that the wheelchair tongue plate has been fitted to the wheelchair buckle, and a passenger belt lock mechanism that is configured to be able to make a changeover between a locked state making the passenger belt member unextractable an unlocked state making the passenger belt member extractable, and that makes a changeover from the locked state to the unlocked state when it is detected that the wheelchair tongue plate has been fitted to the wheelchair buckle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210000668A1 WHEELCHAIR-BOUND PASSENGER RESTRAINT DEVICE Public/Granted day:2021-01-07
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