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Cushioned seat belt attachment

Patent 5584536 Issued on December 17, 1996. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject March 5, 2016. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

D302607

3883053

Protector for vehicle occupant
Patent #: 3941404
Issued on: 03/02/1976
Inventor: Otaegui-Ugarte

Pad for a shoulder strap
Patent #: 4575874
Issued on: 03/18/1986
Inventor: Johnson

Seat belt cover and cushion
Patent #: 4741574
Issued on: 05/03/1988
Inventor: Weightman ,   et al.

Portable motor vehicle safety airbag
Patent #: 5333902
Issued on: 08/02/1994
Inventor: Hatfield

Automobile seat belt adjuster Patent #: 5421614
Issued on: 06/06/1995
Inventor: Zheng

Inventor

Application

No. 611237 filed on 03/05/1996

US Classes:

297/482Belt or belt anchor covers

Examiners

Primary: Nelson, Milton Jr.

International Class

B60R 021/00

Abstract

The present device relates to a seat belt cushioning device which is adapted to be positioned over the existing seat belt of a vehicle. More specifically, the present device is adapted to be positioned over the shoulder restraint portion of a vehicle seat belt in order to reduce any pressure that is applied to the chest of a wearer. The present device defines particular application with users who have recently undergone heart surgery and need to avoid any excess pressures that may otherwise be applied to the chest. Thus, the device of the present device is adapted to be secured over the shoulder restraint of a vehicle seat belt to reduce any pressures that are applied to the chest of a wearer.

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