Patent ID: 8683666

Claim:
A restraint assembly for releasably restraining an occupant in a vehicle, the restraint assembly comprising: a web connector including a tongue having an engagement feature; a web receiving portion configured to receive a web; and a tongue cover at least partially covering the web receiving portion; a housing assembly configured to releasably engage the web connector tongue, the housing assembly including a housing cover, wherein the housing cover at least partially defines an opening that receives the tongue; and one or more locking features configured to releasably engage the engagement feature; and an actuator movable relative to the housing assembly, wherein movement of the actuator from a first position toward a second position releases the one or more locking features from the engagement feature; wherein the housing cover has a first surface finish with a first durometer hardness equal to or less than approximately Shore A 70, and the actuator has a second surface finish with a second durometer hardness equal to or less than approximately Shore A 70, and wherein the second durometer hardness is different from the first durometer hardness.