Patent ID: 6109846
Filing Date: 2000-08-29
Classification: B60P

Abstract:
A cargo restraint assembly connectable to an E-track secured to a vehicle, the assembly comprising:a belt having a first end and a second end;a retractable belt assembly including a housing that encloses the retractable belt assembly, the first end of the belt being secured to the retractable belt assembly and the belt being entirely maintained in a wound state within the housing, the retractable belt assembly providing for withdrawal of the belt to a selected position and locking the belt at the selected position until being released such that the belt is self retracted into the housing;an E-track belt connector secured to the second end of the belt for connecting to the E-track; andan E-track assembly connector directly secured to the housing of the retractable belt assembly for connecting the retractable belt assembly to the E-track.