In a vehicle passenger safety restraint system a force limiting device is incorporated which includes a progressively frangible or deformable tube which during a crash is acted upon by a deforming member to progressively reduce or extend the effective support length of the tube thereby absorbing energy from an occupant and limiting the force exerted on the occupant by the restraint webbing. <IMAGE>
申请公布号
EP0568327(A3)
申请公布日期
1994.02.02
申请号
EP19930303299
申请日期
1993.04.27
申请人
ALLIEDSIGNAL LIMITED
发明人
AISTON, BRIAN EDWARD;BLACKADDER, DAVID;FOSTER, HOWARD JAMES