Patent ID: 8783722

Claim:
A self-releasing vehicular harness comprising: a harness connected to a tether that is wound upon a spring-loaded drum; wherein the spring-loaded drum includes at least one solenoid, which locks or unlocks the spring-loaded drum in order to either restrain or not restrain an end user connected thereto while riding a vehicle; wherein the harness and the tether shall prevent said end user from flying over handlebars of said vehicle in an event of a head-on or upright collision with another object or vehicle; wherein the spring-loaded drum and the at least one solenoid are contained within a housing that is secured to the vehicle immediately behind or aside of the end user, and from which the tether extends to the harness, which engages said end user from behind or aside; wherein the tether is of an undefined length; wherein the tether exits the housing via an opening provided on a surface of the housing that faces the end user; wherein the housing is of hollowed construction and contains the at least one solenoid and the spring-loaded drum internally; wherein the at least one solenoid is rotatably engaged with the housing via a hinge positioned there between and inside of the housing.