SWIVEL METAL TONGUE FOR LAP AND SHOULDER BELT ATTACHMENT

Provided in this disclosure is a retractor, which could be used in a wheelchair restraint system. The present retractor includes a retractor body for receiving and retracting a strap to be tensioned. The present retractor also includes a tongue assembly securely connected to the retractor body for mechanically engaging a buckle of a belt. The tongue assembly includes a first tongue portion for securely connecting to the retractor body. A second tongue portion includes an aperture for mechanically engaging with the buckle of the belt. A swivel is provided for rotatably connecting the first tongue portion to the second tongue portion, thereby permitting rotation of the first tongue portion with respect to the second tongue portion.