Seat restraint tensioner

摘要

A seat restraint tensioner for a seat restraint system in a vehicle includes a housing for operative connection to vehicle structure and a movable piston disposed in the housing. The seat restraint tensioner also includes a gas generator operatively connected to the housing for expelling a gas to move the piston. The seat restraint tensioner further includes a spool assembly operatively connected to the piston and for connection to belt webbing of the seat restraint system for pulling-down the belt webbing of the seat restraint system in a linear manner and winding up the belt webbing on the spool assembly as the piston moves.