A restraint device, for protecting a child in the seat of a vehicle, comprising a pad, shaped to fit over and around the thighs and abdomen of a child seated in a vehicle seat, with the pad being placed, in use, between the child and a conventional pelvic safety belt of an adult, said pad of rigid foam being formed, resisting deformation, weakening said foam, at least in a forward looking area around which said pelvis belt is drawn, the form that is crushed under a predetermined load less than the load necessary to crush the foam in a non-weakened state. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)
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