the locking means being automatically actuated

Introduced: January 1995

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Safety belts or body harnesses in vehicles > Belt retractors, e.g. reels > with means for permanently locking the retractor during the wearing of the belt > the locking means being automatically actuated

Classification Context

Section:: PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
Class:: VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Subclass:: VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

2 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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B60R 22/353 in response to belt movement when a wearer applies the belt
B60R 22/357 in response to fastening of the belt buckle

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B60, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 28,052
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 27,773
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 26,243
KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 20,110
ROBERT BOSCH DE 19,033
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 17,924
BMW (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE) DE 14,214
HONDA MOTOR COMPANY 12,527
AUDI DE 10,806
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS US 10,336