Patent ID: 8746739

Claim:
A restraint and control system for use within a vehicle, the system adapted to restrain a crewmember and permit crewmember control of auxiliary equipment within the vehicle, the system comprising: a track connected to the vehicle, the track including a conductive track pathway in communication with the auxiliary equipment; a trolley movably positioned within the track, the trolley including a conductive trolley pathway in communication with the track pathway; a harness worn by the crewmember and interconnecting the crewmember to the trolley, the harness including a control panel; control wires woven into the harness, the control wires being in communication with the control panel, the trolley pathway, the track pathway, and the auxiliary equipment, whereby the crewmember can use the control panel to operate the auxiliary equipment and; a tether connected between the harness and trolley, wherein the tether includes control wires in communication with the control wires of the harness and the trolley pathway.