DEVICE FOR LIMITING AN OCCUPANT RETAINING FORCE IN A MOTOR VEHICLE SEAT HAVING A SEAT BELT

摘要

A device for limiting an occupant retaining force in a motor vehicle seat (1) having a seat belt (10) is disclosed. The force limiting device consists of a peg (24) inserted into an aperture (25) of which the width is smaller than the diameter of said peg (24), and the seat (1) comprises a backrest (2) that is tilt-adjustable relative to the seat cushion (3) of said seat (1). Said force limiting device is arranged on either side of the seat (1) between an outer side portion (23) of the backrest frame (21) and the inner surface of the side portions (31) of the seat cushion frame (30), and on the hinge axis between said backrest (2) and said seat cushion (3).