RESTRAINT OF CHILDREN

THE CURRENT STATUS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DEVICES FOR THE RESTRAINT OF CHILDREN IN AUTOMOBILES IS REVIEWED. THE INFANT LOVE SEAT AND THE CHILD LOVE SEAT ARE DISCUSSED ALONG WITH THE BIOMECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CHILDREN THAT PERTAIN TO CHILD RESTRAINT DESIGN. THE RESTRAINT OF CHILDREN NOT USING SPECIAL CHILD SAFETY DEVICES IS ALSO TREATED. THIS INCLUDES THE RESULTS OF STUDIES USING THE PROPOSED 1974 BELT SYSTEMS.

• Corporate Authors:

  General Motors Corporation

  Warren, MI  United States  48090
• Authors:
  • Mccormick, W B
  • Schmelter, S L
  • Heintz, R B
• Publication Date: 1973-6

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: 14 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Adolescents; Automobiles; Environmental impacts; Living things; Manual safety belts; Safety equipment; Young adults
• Old TRIS Terms: Biological factors; Minors
• Subject Areas: Environment; Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00224319
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 27 1974 12:00AM