D-ring with universal movement and bolt
View Patent ↗A web guide assembly has a D-ring to receive a seatbelt. The D-ring is attached to a support by a joint. The joint allows universal movement relative to the support. The web guide assembly may be part of a vehicle restraint system.
1. A web guide assembly comprising:
a web guide for receiving a seat belt web;
a support mountable to a vehicle body, said web guide rotatable about a first axis extending along said support;
a ball joint connecting said web guide to said support, said joint fixed to said support along said first axis and pivotal along a second axis transverse to said first axis; and
a spring extending along said first axis in communication with said web guide, said spring extending between said web guide and a vehicle body.
2. The web guide assembly of claim 1 wherein said web guide comprises a D-ring.