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US 10,766,384 B2Granted
Child safety seat
AssigneeBritax Römer Kindersicherheit GmbH
InventorsMichael Schmitz, Richard Henseler
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Abstract
A child safety seat includes a base having an attachment point, and a shell having a guiding element mounted on an upper portion of the shell. The child safety seat additionally includes a top tether connected to the attachment point of the base, and the guiding element is configured to abut against and slidably support the top tether when the top tether is secured to an anchoring point of a vehicle.
Claims15
A child safety seat comprising:
- a base,
- a shell comprising a guiding element mounted on an upper portion of the shell, wherein the shell is configured to be coupled to and reclinable relative to the base, and
- a top tether,
- wherein the guiding element is configured to guide and slidably support the top tether when the top tether is secured between a first anchoring point of a vehicle and a second anchoring point,
- wherein the second anchoring point is stationary relative to the vehicle while the shell is being reclined relative to the base, and
- wherein tension of the top tether does not substantially change in response to the shell being reclined relative to the base.
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A child safety seat comprising:
- a shell comprising a guiding element mounted on an upper portion of the shell, and
- a top tether,
- wherein the guiding element is configured to abut against and slidably support the top tether when the top tether is secured between a first anchoring point of a vehicle and a second anchoring point which is fixed with respect to the vehicle, and
- wherein the guiding element is deformable and the extent of such deformation being dependent on the forces exerted on the guiding element by the top tether providing the forces exerted on the guiding element by the top tether exceed a predetermined threshold.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.