Patent ID: 7380833

Claim:
A defecting fitting for a safety belt of a motor vehicle, said fitting comprising a belt guide ( 17 , 18 ) which encircles the safety belt ( 7 ) and a swivel bearing ( 13 ) about which said belt guide can be swiveled, wherein the swivel bearing ( 13 ) is adapted to be secured to the vehicle and wherein the belt guide ( 17 , 18 ) can be swiveled about an axis parallel to the direction of running through of the belt, characterized in that the belt guide ( 17 , 18 ) includes at least two chain links ( 17 , 18 ) which can each be swiveled, independently of one another, in the swivel bearing ( 13 ) and which are disposed at some distance from one another in the direction of running through of the belt ( 7 ) and wherein each chain link ( 17 , 18 ) includes a bearing eye ( 19 , 20 ) through which a swivel bolt ( 14 ) passes, and a bush ( 15 ) between the two bearing eyes, and the bush ( 15 ) is fastened to a safety shackle ( 12 ) and is provided with a longitudinal slit ( 30 ), wherein said safety shackle ( 12 ) includes an intercepting arm ( 31 ) on which the safety belt ( 7 ) rests if the bush ( 15 ) is torn open.