Seat belt retractor including an energy absorbing device

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APP PUB NO 20070120000A1
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11289617

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A seat belt retractor comprising: a first and a second energy absorption mechanism which are triggered into lock positions once a sensor for detecting a vehicle characteristic initiates. The second energy absorption mechanism can be placed in a locked position by the movement of the first energy absorption mechanism being locked into a position by a locking mechanism. The second energy absorption mechanism can also deactivated by a controller. The energy absorbing mechanisms can be a torsion bar and a pre-bent member.

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TAKATA SEAT BELTS INC2500 TAKATA DRIVE AUBURN HILLS MI 48326

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Gray, Mark F Sterling Heights, MI 38 544

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