Patent ID: 8403612
Filing Date: 2013-03-26
Classification: B60R,F16B

Abstract:
1. A seatbelt assembly for an occupant in a motor vehicle, said seatbelt assembly comprising: a base structure having a fastener aperture; a sheet material adjacent one side of said base structure and a threaded aperture adjacent an opposite side of said base structure, said sheet material having an opening and an alignment aperture; a D-ring with a seatbelt strap passing therethrough, said D-ring attached to said base structure via a fastener assembly, said fastener assembly having: a cover for covering said head of said elongated threaded fastener; an alignment fixture with a leg, said alignment fixture located between said D-ring and said sheet material with said leg extending through said alignment aperture of said sheet material and operable to align said cover over said head of said elongated threaded fastener; wherein said at least catch tab is dimensioned to attach said clip to the opening of the sheet material and said radial space portion, dimensioned for said threaded fastener to move radially a predetermined amount relative to the opening of the sheet material.