Emergency EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device

Abstract

A Seat Belt Release device for vehicles that is a backup and redundant release. It doubles the chance of release from a seatbelt system in an emergency situation. The release device includes an alert tab on a pull ring that is configured and holds the standard receiver with an extension strap. The receiver engages the tongue of a seat belt and subsequently the electrical switch that deactivates the no-seat-belt warning buzzer. The system provides a secondary backup to the traditional push only release and enables a person in an emergency to pull a pin and quickly release the safety seat belt to allow a driver or passengers to exit the vehicle and save lives.

Claims

1. At least one EZ safety seat belt pin release device (30) to be used with a vehicle as a second, back-up assurance with a conventional seat belt, the EZ release device (30) is made of durable materials and comprised of: (a) an alert tab (41) on a pull ring (40) further comprised of a ring (42) on the pull ring (40) and a means (43) for connecting alert tab (41) to ring (42); (b) a fastening means (45); (c) an elongated member (50) further comprised of an aperture (51) for the cotter pin (45), a shank (52) of safety rod (50), an aperture (53) in shank (52) for a pull ring (54), the pull ring (54) of the elongated member (50); and (d) a standard seat belt receiver (60) and subsequently the electrical switch that deactivates the no-seat-belt warning buzzer wherein the EZ Safety seat belt device (30) is assembled into the seat belt system (85), including a structural connection bracket (70) that secures the system to the vehicle at the floorboard, and replaces the traditional press-type release for the device (30); wherein the safety seat belt pin release device serves as a redundant and secondary pull release, which is directly connected by the safety rod (50) to the bracket (70) at an aperture (71) at seat belt receiver (60), for the seat belt system; and wherein the safety seat belt pin release device provides a secondary backup to the traditional press only release which then enables a person in an emergency situation to pull a pin and quickly and simply release the safety seat belt allowing a driver and/or passengers to exit the vehicle.

2. The EZ safety seat belt pin release device (30) in claim 1 wherein the durable material is selected from a group consisting of metals, plastics, and composite materials.

3. The EZ safety seat belt pin release device (30) in claim 2 wherein the metal is selected from a group consisting of steel, steel alloy, aluminum, brass, and tungsten.

4. The EZ safety seat belt pin release device (30) in claim 2 wherein the plastic is selected from a group consisting of urethane, polyurethane Polyethylene Terephthalate, High-Density Polyethylene, Polyvinyl Chloride, Low-Density Polyethylene, Polypropylene, and Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene.

5. The EZ safety seat belt pin release device (30) in claim 1 wherein the alert tab (41) on pull ring (40) is further comprised of a ring (42) on pull ring (40) and a means (43) for connecting alert tab (41) to ring (42).

6. The EZ safety seat belt pin release device (30) in claim 1 wherein the fastening means (45) is selected from a group consisting of a cotter pin, a straight pin with a ball detent, a split pin, a Fabory, a RanchEx, a Jergens, and a FinYi.

7. The EZ safety seat belt pin release device (30) in claim 1 wherein the elongated member (50) is selected from a group consisting of a safety rod, a pin, and a shaft.

8. The EZ safety seat belt pin release device (30) in claim 7 wherein the rod (50) is further comprised of a tapered end and spring ball (55) on the insert end of the shank (52).

9. The EZ safety seat belt pin release device (30) in claim 1 wherein the standard seat belt receiver (60) is further adapted and comprised of an extension strap (61), an aperture (62) in the extension strap (61), an encasement (63) of seat belt receiver (60), and an insert end (64) of receiver (60) that engages tongue of a seat belt (85).

10. A system of EZ safety seat belt pin release devices (30) in claim 1 wherein there is more than one EZ safety seat belt pin release device (30) placed in a series connection with each of the other EZ safety seat belt pin release devices (30).

11. A system of EZ safety seat belt pin release devices (30) in claim 1 wherein the vehicle is selected from a group consisting of a car, a truck, a forklift, a set of lawn equipment, a van, a tractor for a trailer, a set of construction equipment, a race car, a go-kart, a school bus, a commercial bus, a train, a boat, a go kart, a recreational vehicle, a fire truck, an ambulance, a sling shot motor cycle, a 3 wheeled vehicle, a helicopter, an airplane, a jet skis, and a snowmobile.

12. At least one EZ safety seat belt pin release device (30) to be used with a vehicle as a second, back-up assurance with a conventional seat belt, the EZ release device (30) is made of durable materials and comprised of: (a) an alert tab (41) on pull ring (40 further comprised of a ring (42) on pull ring (40) and a plastic loop (43); (b) a cotter pin (45); (c) an elongated rod (50) further comprised of an aperture (51) for the cotter pin (45), a shank (52) of rod (50), an aperture (53) in shank (52) for a pull ring (54), the pull ring (54) of the rod (50), and a tapered end and spring ball (55) on the insert end of the shank (52); and (d) a standard seat belt receiver (60) further adapted and comprised of an extension strap (61), an aperture (62) in the extension strap (61), an encasement (63) of seat belt receiver (60), and an insert end (64) of receiver (60) that engages tongue of a seat belt (85) and subsequently the electrical switch that deactivates the no-seat-belt warning buzzer wherein the EZ Safety seat belt device (30) is assembled into the seat belt system (85), including a structural connection bracket (70) that secures the system to the vehicle at the floorboard, and replaces the traditional press-type release for the device (30); wherein the safety seat belt pin release device serves as a redundant and secondary pull release, which is directly connected by the safety rod (50) to the bracket (70) at an aperture (71) at seat belt receiver (60), for the seat belt system; and wherein the safety seat belt pin release device provides a secondary backup to the traditional press only release which enables a person in an emergency situation to pull a pin an quickly and simply releasing the safety seat belt from preventing a driver or passengers from exiting the vehicle.

13. A system of EZ safety seat belt pin release devices (30) in claim 12 wherein there is more than one EZ safety seat belt pin release device (30) placed in a series connection with each of the other EZ safety seat belt pin release devices (30).

14. A system of EZ safety seat belt pin release devices (30) in claim 12 wherein the vehicle is selected from a group consisting of a car, a truck, a forklift, a set of lawn equipment, a van, a tractor for a trailer, a set of construction equipment, a race car, a go-kart, a school bus, a commercial bus, a train, a boat, a go kart, a recreational vehicle, a fire truck, an ambulance, a sling shot motor cycle, a 3 wheeled vehicle, a helicopter, an airplane, a jet skis, and a snowmobile.

Description

DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGSFIGURES

[0029] The accompanying drawings, which are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate an embodiment of the EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device that is preferred. The drawings together with the summary description given above and a detailed description given below serve to explain the principles of the additional device used with a safety seat belt system in vehicles. It is understood, however, that the EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device is not limited to only the precise arrangements and instrumentalities shown.

[0030] FIGS. 1 A through 1 C are sketches of the general configurations and parts for the EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release.

[0031] FIGS. 2 A through 2 D are sketches of the EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device with components and features noted.

[0032] FIGS. 3 A through 3 J are additional sketches of the various for the EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release with the components and features shown from generally a top view.

[0033] FIGS. 4 A through 4 C are drawings of the EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release with components shown and assembled.

[0034] FIGS. 5 A and 5 B are front and back close up seat belt pin release device in an assembled position.

[0035] FIGS. 6 A through 6 C are sketches of the EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device with components and original designs shown.

[0036] FIGS. 7 A through 7 J are sketches of the steps in using the EZ Safety seat belt pin release device to quickly free a person from a seat belt.

DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGSREFERENCE NUMERALS

[0037] The following list refers to the drawings:

TABLE-US-00002 TABLE B Reference numbers Ref # Description 30 EZ safety seat belt pin release device 30 35 conventional push button buckle release 35 40 pull ring 40 41 alert tab 41 on pull ring 40 42 ring 42 on pull ring 40 43 means 43 for connecting alert tab 41 to ring 42 such as a loop, wire, pin, etc. 45 a fastening means 45 such as a cotter pin, straight pin with a ball detent, split pin, FaboryRTM, RanchExRTM, JergensRTM, FinYiRTM or the like 50 safety rod, pin, shaft or equal 50 51 aperture 51 for cotter pin 45 52 shank or shaft 52 of safety rod 50 53 aperture 53 in shank 52 for pull ring 54 54 pull ring 54 of safety rod 50 55 optional tapered end and spring ball 55 on the insert end of the shank 52 60 seat belt receiver 60 61 extension strap 61 of seat belt receiver 60 62 aperture 62 in strap 61 63 encasement 63 of seat belt receiver 60 64 insert end 64 of receiver 60 that engages tongue of seat belt 85 70 structural connection bracket 70 71 aperture (hole) 71 at seat belt receiver 60 72 aperture (hole) 72 at floorboard of vehicle 80 a pair of power conductors or wires 80 to seat belt receiver 60 (for safety buzzer) 85 safety seat belt 85 86 insertion/connection tongue 86 of seat belt 85 100 operator 100

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF PREFERRED EMBODIMENT

[0038] This Emergency EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device for vehicles and other uses is directed generally to personal restraint systems for use in vehicles and, more particularly, to improvements for seatbelt buckle tongue assemblies. The EZ device is configured to depart from the buckle and bracket and is defined as a second way out of a seatbelt system. The EZ device relates generally to buckles, more specifically to a quick release for a buckle, and, even more particularly, to a quick release buckle used on a safety harness and seatbelt system. Generally, the improvement is for a belt system and secondary or back-up release for use in a vehicle seat belt system for restraining movement of an occupant of a vehicle. The device represents an improved safety release device having minimal weight, size and cost of manufacture, increased durability, and simplicity of assemblage. It also is a safety seat belt secondary release with lower release effort, with fewer number of component parts, and with improved reliability.

[0039] The advantages for the Emergency EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device 30 are listed above in the introduction. Succinctly the benefits are that the device: [0040] A. Is an easy accessone (1) person can operate. [0041] B. Requires two (2) simple steps and a person is out of harm's way. [0042] C. Is very easy for children to know how to operate. [0043] D. Needs no extra strength to release the belt. [0044] E. Within seconds and a person is free/and the belt system is disassembled. [0045] F. Is unlike the normal push system which can be very time consuming in an emergency situation or with a defective push buckle. [0046] G. Needs no mechanic or tools for unhooking/disassembling. [0047] H. Has simple instructions. [0048] I. Has no hazardous materials and uses commonly available parts in a new combination. [0049] J. Is lightweight. [0050] K. Can provide a bit more length in the seatbelt system. [0051] L. Provides two (2) ways out of the belt system at all times. [0052] M. Is unbreakable metal and won't melt. [0053] N. Is simple and easy to remove when needed. [0054] O. Will not confine a person, but allows an opportunity to escape in an emergency. [0055] P. Will not affect one's mobility or impede ones driving. [0056] Q. For operation, no light is needed. Feel the tab and pull to free oneself of the restraint. [0057] R. Provides a second chance to avoid being trapped by the belt restraint system in an emergency such as an underwater water or fire emergency. [0058] S. Is made in the USA. [0059] T. Lower deaths in car crashes. [0060] U. Can lower injuries in car crashes. [0061] V. Requires no energy or electricity to operate. [0062] W. Is environmentally friendly with no trash or waste involved. [0063] X. Is a personal protection equipment PPE. [0064] Y. Doubles the chance to get out of the seatbelt restraint in an emergency.

[0065] The preferred embodiment of the an EZ safety seat belt pin release device 30 to be used as a second, back-up assurance with a conventional seat belt, the EZ release device 30 is made of durable materials and comprised of: (a) an alert tab 41 on pull ring 40 further comprised of a ring 42 on pull ring 40, and a means 43 for connecting alert tab 41 to ring 42 such as a plastic or metal loop or wire; (b) a fastening means 45 such as a cotter pin, straight pin with a ball detent, split pin, Fabory, RanchEx, Jergens, FinYi or the like; (c) an elongated member such as a safety rod, pin, or shaft 50 further comprised of an aperture 51 for the cotter pin 45, a shank or shaft 52 of safety rod 50, an aperture 53 in shank 52 for a pull ring 54, the pull ring 54 of safety rod 50, and an optional tapered end and spring ball 55 on the insert end of the shank 52; and (d) a standard seat belt receiver 60 further adapted and comprised of an extension strap 61, an aperture 62 in the extension strap 61, an encasement 63 of seat belt receiver 60, and an insert end 64 of receiver 60 that engages tongue of a seat belt 85 and subsequently the electrical switch that deactivates the no-seat-belt warning buzzer wherein the EZ Safety seat belt device 30 is assembled into the seat belt system 85, including a structural connection bracket 70 that secures the system to the vehicle at the floorboard, and replaces the traditional press-type release for the device 30; wherein the safety seat belt pin release device serves as a redundant and secondary pull release, which is directly connected by the safety rod 50 to the bracket 70 at an aperture 71 at seat belt receiver 60, for the seat belt system; and wherein the safety seat belt pin release device provides a secondary backup to the traditional press only release which enables a person in an emergency situation to pull a pin an quickly and simply releasing the safety seat belt from preventing a driver or passengers from exiting the vehicle. The release is operated conventionally by pullingnot pushingon a tab that in-turn releases a means for connecting the components of the EZ release device. While there needs to be at least one EZ release device connecting the safety belt, there may be more than one which are interconnected in a series as two, three, four EZ release devices, and so on. Therefore, one is enough, but multiple release devices can be used.

[0066] There is shown in FIGS. 1-7 a complete description and operative embodiment of the EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device 30. In the drawings and illustrations, one notes well that the FIGS. 1-7 demonstrate the general configuration and use of this product. The various example uses are in the operation and use section which follows.

[0067] The accompanying drawings, which are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate an embodiment of the Emergency EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device 30 that is preferred. The drawings together with the summary description given above and a detailed description given below serve to explain the principles of the Emergency EZ Safety Release device 30. It is understood, however, that the Emergency device 30 is not limited to only the precise arrangements and instrumentalities shown. Other examples of release devices for seat belts and safety straps and such are still understood by one skilled in the art of safety belt and strap systems and accessory devices to be within the scope and spirit shown here.

[0068] FIGS. 1 A through 1 C are sketches of the general configurations and parts for the EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device 30. Here are shown: an EZ safety seat belt pin release device 30; a conventional push button buckle release 35; a pull ring 40; a fastening means 45 such as a cotter pin, straight pin with a ball detent, split pin, Fabory, RanchEx, Jergens, FinYi or the like; a safety rod, pin, shaft or equal 50; a seat belt receiver 60; a structural connection bracket 70; and a pair of power conductors or wires 80 to seat belt receiver 60 (for safety buzzer).

[0069] FIGS. 2 A through 2 D are sketches of the EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device with components and features noted. These sketches provide the following: an EZ safety seat belt pin release device 30; a pull ring 40; an alert tab 41 on pull ring 40; a ring 42 on pull ring 40; a means 43 for connecting alert tab 41 to ring 42 such as a loop, wire, pin, etc.; a fastening means 45 such as a cotter pin, straight pin with a ball detent, split pin, Fabory, RanchEx, Jergens, FinYi or the like; a safety rod, pin, shaft or equal 50; an aperture 51 for cotter pin 45; a shank or shaft 52 of safety rod 50; an aperture 53 in shank 52 for pull ring 54; pull ring 54 of safety rod 50; an optional tapered end and spring ball 55 on the insert end of the shank 52; a seat belt receiver 60; an extension strap 61 of seat belt receiver 60; an aperture 62 in strap 61; an encasement 63 of seat belt receiver 60; a structural connection bracket 70; an aperture (hole) 71 at seat belt receiver 60; and an aperture (hole) 72 at floorboard of vehicle.

[0070] FIGS. 3 A through 3 J are additional sketches of the various for the EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release with the components and features shown from generally a top view. These sketches demonstrate the components and features as follows: a pull ring 40; an alert tab 41 on pull ring 40; a ring 42 on pull ring 40; a means 43 for connecting alert tab 41 to ring 42 such as a loop, wire, pin, etc.; a fastening means 45 such as a cotter pin, straight pin with a ball detent, split pin, Fabory, RanchEx, Jergens, FinYi or the like; a safety rod, pin, shaft or equal 50; an aperture 51 for cotter pin 45; a shank or shaft 52 of safety rod 50; an aperture 53 in shank 52 for pull ring 54; pull ring 54 of safety rod 50; an optional tapered end and spring ball 55 on the insert end of the shank 52; a seat belt receiver 60; an extension strap 61 of seat belt receiver 60; an aperture 62 in strap 61; an encasement 63 of seat belt receiver 60; and an insert end 64 of receiver 60 that engages tongue of seat belt 85.

[0071] FIGS. 4 A through 4 C are drawings of the EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release with components shown and assembled. Once again the features and components here show the following: the various components of an EZ safety seat belt pin release device 30; an alert tab 41 on pull ring 40; a ring 42 on pull ring 40; a means 43 for connecting alert tab 41 to ring 42 such as a loop, wire, pin, etc.; a fastening means 45 such as a cotter pin, straight pin with a ball detent, split pin, Fabory, RanchEx, Jergens, FinYi or the like; a safety rod, pin, shaft or equal 50; an aperture 51 for cotter pin 45; a shank or shaft 52 of safety rod 50; an aperture 53 in shank 52 for pull ring 54; pull ring 54 of safety rod 50; an optional tapered end and spring ball 55 on the insert end of the shank 52; a seat belt receiver 60; an extension strap 61 of seat belt receiver 60; an aperture 62 in strap 61; an encasement 63 of seat belt receiver 60; an insert end 64 of receiver 60 that engages tongue of seat belt 85; a structural connection bracket 70; and an aperture (hole) 71 at seat belt receiver 60. The durable materials anticipated are metals such as steel, steel alloy, aluminum, brass, and tungsten; plastics such as such as urethane, polyurethane Polyethylene Terephthalate (PETE or PET or PETG), High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Polypropylene (PP), and Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS); and composite materials. One understands that the release is operated conventionally by pullingnot pushingon a tab that in-turn releases a means for connecting the components of the EZ release device. While there needs to be at least one EZ release device connecting the safety belt, there may be more than one which are interconnected in a series as two, three, four EZ release devices, and so on. Therefore, one is enough, but multiple release devices can be used.

[0072] FIGS. 5 A and 5 B are front and back close up seat belt pin release device in an assembled position. The assemblies demonstrate: an EZ safety seat belt pin release device 30; a pull ring 40; an alert tab 41 on pull ring 40; a ring 42 on pull ring 40; a means 43 for connecting alert tab 41 to ring 42 such as a loop, wire, pin, etc.; a fastening means 45 such as a cotter pin, straight pin with a ball detent, split pin, Fabory, RanchEx, Jergens, FinYi or the like; a safety rod, pin, shaft or equal 50; an aperture 51 for cotter pin 45; a shank or shaft 52 of safety rod 50; an aperture 53 in shank 52 for pull ring 54; pull ring 54 of safety rod 50; an optional tapered end and spring ball 55 on the insert end of the shank 52; a seat belt receiver 60; and a structural connection bracket 70.

[0073] FIGS. 6 A through 6 C are sketches of the EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device with components and original designs shown. Here are displayed: an EZ safety seat belt pin release device 30; conventional push button buckle release 35; a pull ring 40; an alert tab 41 on pull ring 40; a ring 42 on pull ring 40; a means 43 for connecting alert tab 41 to ring 42 such as a loop, wire, pin, etc.; a cotter pin 45 or equal fastening means; a safety rod, pin, shaft or equal 50; a shank or shaft 52 of safety rod 50; an aperture 53 in shank 52 for pull ring 54; pull ring 54 of safety rod 50; a seat belt receiver 60; an encasement 63 of seat belt receiver 60; an insert end 64 of receiver 60 that engages tongue of seat belt 85; a structural connection bracket 70; an aperture (hole) 71 at seat belt receiver 60; an aperture (hole) 72 at floorboard of vehicle; and a pair of power conductors or wires 80 to seat belt receiver 60 (for safety buzzer). Of note, the materials to produce and manufacture the components of an Emergency EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device 30 include and anticipate metals such as steel, steel alloys, aluminum, tungsten and the like; composite materials such as plastics, reinforced plastics and various strong and lightweight space age composites.

[0074] FIGS. 7 A through 7 J are sketches of the steps in using the EZ Safety seat belt pin release device 30 to quickly free a person from a seat belt. These steps are explained in the Operation paragraphs which follow this section.

[0075] The details mentioned here are exemplary and not limiting. Other specific components and manners related in describing an Emergency EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device 30 can be added by a person having ordinary skill in the field of the art of safety belt systems or releasable connection mechanisms for belts and straps. These additions to similar devices will be appreciated and understood by those skilled in those like devices and systems.

Operation of the Preferred Embodiment

[0076] The Emergency EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device 30 has been described in the above embodiment. The manner of how the device 30 operates is described below. One notes well that the description above and the operation described here must be taken together to fully illustrate the concept of the Emergency EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device 30. The preferred embodiment of the an EZ safety seat belt pin release device 30 to be used as a second, back-up assurance with a conventional seat belt, the EZ release device 30 is made of durable materials and comprised of: (a) an alert tab 41 on pull ring 40 further comprised of a ring 42 on pull ring 40, and a means 43 for connecting alert tab 41 to ring 42 such as a plastic or metal loop or wire; (b) a fastening means 45 such as a cotter pin, straight pin with a ball detent, split pin, Fabory, RanchEx, Jergens, FinYi or the like; (c) an elongated member such as a safety rod, pin, or shaft 50 further comprised of an aperture 51 for the cotter pin 45, a shank or shaft 52 of safety rod 50, an aperture 53 in shank 52 for a pull ring 54, the pull ring 54 of safety rod 50, and an optional tapered end and spring ball 55 on the insert end of the shank 52; and (d) a standard seat belt receiver 60 further adapted and comprised of an extension strap 61, an aperture 62 in the extension strap 61, an encasement 63 of seat belt receiver 60, and an insert end 64 of receiver 60 that engages tongue of a seat belt 85 and subsequently the electrical switch that deactivates the no-seat-belt warning buzzer wherein the EZ Safety seat belt device 30 is assembled into the seat belt system 85, including a structural connection bracket 70 that secures the system to the vehicle at the floorboard, and replaces the traditional press-type release for the device 30; wherein the safety seat belt pin release device serves as a redundant and secondary pull release, which is directly connected by the safety rod 50 to the bracket 70 at an aperture 71 at seat belt receiver 60, for the seat belt system; and wherein the safety seat belt pin release device provides a secondary backup to the traditional press only release which enables a person in an emergency situation to pull a pin an quickly and simply releasing the safety seat belt from preventing a driver or passengers from exiting the vehicle.

[0077] The Emergency EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device 30 operates simply by a person 100 pulling out the alert tab 41 of the EZ safety seat belt pin release device 30 and thereby pulling the cotter pin 45 or equal fastening means out of the aperture 51 of the safety rod, pin, shaft or equal 50. That allows the operator 100 to then use the pull ring 54 and disengage the shank or shaft 52 of safety rod 50 out of the aperture (hole) 71 at seat belt receiver 60. This thereby frees the seat belt receiver 60 and safety seat belt 85 from the vehicle.

[0078] FIGS. 7 A through 7 J are sketches of the steps in using the EZ Safety seat belt pin release device 30 to quickly free a person 100 from a seat belt 85 in a vehicle. The process steps are:

Step 1 FIG. 7 AOperator 100 pulls the pull ring 40 by pulling the alert tab 41.
Step 2FIG. 7 Bthe operator 100 tugs on the ring 42 of the pull ring 40 tugs on the cotter pin 45.
Step 3FIG. 7 Cthe operator 100 continues to tug and the cotter pin 45 disengages from the aperture 51 in the shank 52 of the safety rod 50.
Step 4FIG. 7 Dthe cotter pin 45 is attached to the pull ring 40 and is free of the device 30.
Step 5FIG. 7 Ethe cotter pin 45 and pull ring 40 is tossed aside.
Step 6FIG. 7 Foperator 100 pulls on safety rod 50
Step 7FIG. 7 Gsafety rod disengages the hole 62 in the strap 61 of the seat belt receiver 60 as well as disengages the hole 71 of the connection bracket 70. The bracket 70 is connected to the vehicle.
Step 8FIG. 7 Hoperator 100 has receiver 60 and seat belt 85 now free and totally disengaged from the vehicle.
Step 9FIG. 7 IOperator 100 pulls receiver 60 and seat belt 85 off of their shoulder and are thereby unrestrained.
Step 10FIG. 7 Joperator holds receiver 60 free and clear.
In returning the seatbelt to working condition, the steps are essentially reversed and one pays special attention to reconnect the pair of power conductors or wires 80 to seat belt receiver 60 (for safety buzzer). This once again puts the seat belt system into full working order.

[0079] Many uses are anticipated for the Emergency EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device 30. Some examples, and not limitations, are shown in the following Table.

TABLE-US-00003 Item USES 1 Forklift - warehouse mobile 2 Roller coaster ride - amusement park ride 3 Lawn equipment - outdoor equipment 4 Cars/trucks/van = vehicles 5 Tractor trailers = commercial vehicles 6 Construction equipment 7 Nascar race cars 8 Gokart and recreational vehicles 9 School busses/greyhound/commercial busses 10 Trains/boats/rockets 11 Fire trucks/ambulances 12 Dolly genie high rise lifts and other construction building equipment 13 Sling shot motorcycles and three (3) wheel vehicles 14 Helicopter/airplane safety restraints 15 Jet skis/snowmobiles 16 As a new way at saving lives and keeping families safe and together for now and for in the future

[0080] With this description it is to be understood that the Emergency EZ Safety Seat Belt Pin Release device 30 is not to be limited to only the disclosed embodiment of product. The features of the device 30 are intended to cover various modifications and equivalent arrangements included within the spirit and scope of the description.

[0081] While certain novel features of this invention have been shown and described and are pointed out in the annexed claims, it is not intended to be limited to the details above, since it will be understood that various omissions, modifications, substitutions and changes in the forms and details of the device illustrated and in its operation can be made by those skilled in the art without departing in any way from the spirit of the present invention. Without further analysis, the foregoing will so fully reveal the gist of the present invention that others can, by applying current knowledge, readily adapt it for various applications without omitting features that, from the standpoint of prior art, fairly constitute essential characteristics of the generic or specific aspects of this invention.

[0082] Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which these inventions belong. Although any methods and materials similar or equivalent to those described herein can also be used in the practice or testing of the present inventions, the preferred and alternative methods and materials are now described above in the foregoing paragraphs.

[0083] Other embodiments of the invention are possible. Although the description above contains much specificity, these should not be construed as limiting the scope of the invention, but as merely providing illustrations of some of the presently preferred and alternative embodiments of this invention. It is also contemplated that various combinations or sub-combinations of the specific features and aspects of the embodiments may be made and still fall within the scope of the inventions. It should be understood that various features and aspects of the disclosed embodiments can be combined with or substituted for one another in order to form varying modes of the disclosed inventions. Thus, it is intended that the scope of at least some of the present inventions herein disclosed should not be limited by the particular disclosed embodiments described above.

[0084] The terms recited in the claims should be given their ordinary and customary meaning as determined by reference to relevant entries (e.g., definition of plane as a carpenter's tool would not be relevant to the use of the term plane when used to refer to an airplane, etc.) in dictionaries (e.g., widely used general reference dictionaries and/or relevant technical dictionaries), commonly understood meanings by those in the art, etc., with the understanding that the broadest meaning imparted by any one or combination of these sources should be given to the claim terms (e.g., two or more relevant dictionary entries should be combined to provide the broadest meaning of the combination of entries, etc.) subject only to the following exceptions: (a) if a term is used herein in a manner more expansive than its ordinary and customary meaning, the term should be given its ordinary and customary meaning plus the additional expansive meaning, or (b) if a term has been explicitly defined to have a different meaning by reciting the term followed by the phrase as used herein shall mean or similar language (e.g., herein this term means, as defined herein, for the purposes of this disclosure [the term] shall mean, etc.). References to specific examples, use of i.e., use of the word invention, etc., are not meant to invoke exception (b) or otherwise restrict the scope of the recited claim terms. Other than situations where exception (b) applies, nothing contained herein should be considered a disclaimer or disavowal of claim scope. Accordingly, the subject matter recited in the claims is not coextensive with and should not be interpreted to be coextensive with any particular embodiment, feature, or combination of features shown herein. This is true even if only a single embodiment of the particular feature or combination of features is illustrated and described herein. Thus, the appended claims should be read to be given their broadest interpretation in view of the prior art and the ordinary meaning of the claim terms.

[0085] Unless otherwise indicated, all numbers or expressions, such as those expressing dimensions, physical characteristics, etc. used in the specification (other than the claims) are understood as modified in all instances by the term approximately. At the very least, and not as an attempt to limit the application of the doctrine of equivalents to the claims, each numerical parameter recited in the specification or claims which is modified by the term approximately should at least be construed in light of the number of recited significant digits and by applying ordinary rounding techniques.

[0086] The present invention contemplates modifications as would occur to those skilled in the art. While the disclosure has been illustrated and described in detail in the figures and the foregoing description, the same is to be considered as illustrative and not restrictive in character, it being understood that only selected embodiments have been shown and described and that all changes, modifications and equivalents that come within the spirit of the disclosures described heretofore and or/defined by the following claims are desired to be protected.