Seat belt buckle

1. A vehicle seat belt assembly, comprising:

a vehicle seat configured to contain a seat occupant;

a seat belt webbing mountable to the vehicle seat or a vehicle structure and connected to a latch plate, wherein the latch plate is configured to be releasably connected to a seat belt buckle in order to secure the webbing in a position capable of restraining the occupant; and

a buckle strap mountable to a portion of the vehicle seat or vehicle structure and connected to the buckle, wherein the buckle strap includes a plurality of brackets configured to attach to a buckle component, wherein the buckle component is a buckle frame, and wherein at least two of the plurality of brackets attach to opposing planes of the buckle frame.

2. The vehicle seat assembly of claim 1 , wherein an attachment device connects at least two brackets and the buckle frame such that the attachment device is in a double shear connection.

3. The vehicle seat assembly of claim 2 , wherein the attachment device is a rivet, screw, or bolt.

4. The vehicle seat assembly of claim 2 , wherein the buckle strap connects to two buckle frames.

5. The vehicle seat assembly of claim 4 , wherein each buckle frame is attached to the buckle strap by at least two of the plurality of brackets.

6. The vehicle seat assembly of claim 1 , wherein at least two brackets are welded to the buckle frame.