Vehicle seat belt device
A vehicle seat belt device includes: an anchor part configured to be provided at a vehicle seat or a vehicle body on a first side in a width direction of the vehicle seat, and to displace a lower end portion of a buckle device to a vehicle front side by being deformed by a load applied from a lap belt to the buckle device at a time of vehicle collision; and a buckle rotation mechanism configured to include a guide part that is provided at the vehicle seat or body on a vehicle downward side of the buckle device and inclined downward toward the vehicle front side, and a pull-in part that connects the guide part and an upper portion of the buckle device and is slidable along the guide part, and to rotate the buckle device to the vehicle front side and downward side due to the displacement.
1. A vehicle seat belt device, comprising:
a buckle device configured to be disposed on a first side in a width direction of a vehicle seat;
a lap belt configured to have a first end portion locked at the vehicle seat or a vehicle body on a second side in the width direction of the vehicle seat, and to restrain a waist part of an occupant who sits on the vehicle seat when a tongue attached to a second end portion is connected to an upper end portion of the buckle device;
an anchor part configured to be provided at the vehicle seat or the vehicle body on the first side in the width direction of the vehicle seat, and to displace a lower end portion of the buckle device, which is connected to the anchor part so as to be rotatable around an axis line along a vehicle width direction, to a vehicle front side by being deformed by a load applied from the lap belt to the buckle device at a time of collision of a vehicle; and
a buckle rotation mechanism configured to include a guide part that is provided at the vehicle seat or the vehicle body on a vehicle downward side of the buckle device and inclined downward toward the vehicle front side, and a pull-in part that connects the guide part and an upper portion of the buckle device and is slidable along the guide part, and to rotate the buckle device to the vehicle front side and the vehicle downward side due to the displacement.
2. The vehicle seat belt device according to claim 1 , wherein the pull-in part comprises:
a slider configured to be slidable along the guide part; and
a wire rope configured to connect the slider and the upper portion of the buckle device.
3. The vehicle seat belt device according to claim 1 , wherein
the anchor part is an anchor bracket fixed to an upper rail of a slide rail of the vehicle seat or a vehicle body floor section.
4. The vehicle seat belt device according to claim 1 , wherein the buckle device comprises:
a buckle body to which the tongue is connected; and
a buckle stay configured to have a lower end portion connected to the anchor part so as to be rotatable around the axis line, and an upper end portion connected to the buckle body so as to be rotatable around an axis line along the vehicle width direction.
5. The vehicle seat belt device according to claim 4 , wherein
a connection piece extending from a lower end portion of the buckle body and an upper end portion of the buckle stay are connected so as to be relatively rotatable by a connection shaft, and
an upper end portion of the pull-in part is locked at the connection piece so as to be rotatable around the connection shaft.
6. The vehicle seat belt device according to claim 4 , wherein
the buckle device comprises a tubular boot covering the buckle stay.
7. The vehicle seat belt device according to claim 1 , wherein
the guide part is a guide bar formed in a long rod shape.