Abstract: An anchorage member for adjusting the position of a safety belt with regard to body shape and seat position. The anchorage member is attached to a door pillar or alongside a seat and comprises a slide member for selectively engaging a series of abutments. The slide member is biased into engagement with the abutments and may be locked in position.

Abstract: The present invention comprises an electrically operated safety belt storage reel including a spindle on which a length of safety belt webbing may be wound, the reel being of the type which is for fitting in a vehicle and the webbing of which may be increased or decreased in length by pulling on the webbing to unwind it from the spindle thereby allowing movement of the person wearing the belt during normal operating conditions of the vehicle, biassing means biassing the spindle so as normally to wind in a length of webbing mounted on the spindle, a locking member associated with the spindle so that when the locking member is in a locking position, rotation of the spindle is prevented thereby preventing unwinding of the webbing from the spindle, electrical means associated with the locking means for moving the latter between locking and unlocking positions, dependent upon a supply of electrical energy to the electrical means and including at least one non-magnetic barrier associated with the locking means to m