US 12,330,585 B1
Seat belt anchor
Wen-Yuan Wu, Changhua County (TW)
Assigned to TAIWAN RACING PRODUCTS CO., LTD., Dacun Township, Changhua County (TW)
Filed by TAIWAN RACING PRODUCTS CO., LTD., Changhua County (TW)
Filed on Jul. 12, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/770,851.
Int. Cl. B60R 22/22 (2006.01); B60R 22/18 (2006.01)
CPC B60R 22/22 (2013.01) [B60R 2022/1812 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A seat belt anchor including:
a main body including a locking slot, the locking slot including an opening opened at a side of the main body and an inner surface, the main body being configured to be mounted on a vehicle floor and to be connected to a seat belt; and
a locking member movably connected to the main body and movable between a lock position and a release position;
wherein when the locking member is in the lock position, the locking member projects toward the locking slot to define a distance between the inner surface of the locking slot and the locking member which is larger than a diametric dimension of a shaft body of a fastener so that it allows the shaft body of the fastener to axially pass through the locking slot;
wherein when the locking member is in the release position, it allows a ring body of the fastener to directly pass through the opening to be in the locking slot;
wherein the main body further includes a stop surface, and when the locking member is in the lock position, the locking member abuts against the stop surface;
wherein the main body further includes a recess, the locking member includes a notch, and an edge of the notch is movable to abut against a concave surface of the recess.