Patent ID: 7862125

Claim:
A seat belt device for stabilizing and positioning a flexible seat belt webbing and an attached seat belt buckle above a vehicle seat, the device comprising a wedging support structure that is a wedging sheet made of a firm but bendable material having a webbing egress located in a central portion of the wedging sheet and an assembly slot connected to the webbing egress wherein the wedging sheet is adapted to be positioned to engage a first end against a vehicle seat back and a second end against a vehicle seat bottom with the central portion forming a concave shape when a seat belt buckle with an attached flexible seat belt webbing is positioned through the assembly slot to the webbing egress, the wedging sheet being sized wherein the central portion provides a constant biasing pressure against the seat belt buckle to fully extend the seat belt webbing and maintain the seat belt buckle in an upright position above the vehicle seat when assembled to the seat belt buckle.