Patent ID: 8382160
Filing Date: 2013-02-26
Classification: A44B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A belt latch for a safety belt comprising: a connection plate for connecting the belt latch to a buckle; a latch main body being rigidly connected to the connection plate and having a cut-open hollow cylindrical portion with a concave inner surface, two side elevations disposed at opposite ends of the cut-open hollow cylindrical portion to terminate the concave inner surface, and an upper eye and a lower eye for receiving the belt into the cut-open hollow cylindrical portion; a bending and clamping element with a bending edge and a clamping edge and a convex outer surface is slidingly arranged on the concave inner surface of the cut-open hollow cylindrical portion via its convex outer surface to rotate around a rotation axis in relation to the latch main body from a first deflecting position to a second clamping position if the force in the belt exceeds a defined force; and a lid removably attached to the latch main body such that it covers the cut-open hollow cylindrical portion; the lid having a leading edge and a trailing edge engaging the latch main body and two opposing edge covering portions in overlapping engagement with the respective side elevations to cover the opposite ends of the cut-open hollow cylindrical portion, the edge covering portions provided with first fixing means arranged to engage corresponding second fixing means provided at the respective side elevations.