Baby bath seat with hanger
AssigneeCosco Management, Inc.
InventorsBrian Sundberg, Jorge Tomas, J. Treen
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Abstract
A baby bath seat assembly includes a support member having a mounting bracket that clamps onto a tub wall and carrying a support that extends downwardly into the tub. The support carries a base on which the seat is mounted to turn through approximately 180°, and a detent mechanism releasably locks the seat in any selected position.
Claims30
A child bath seat placed within and attached to a bathtub, the bath seat comprising:
- a seat body including both a seat and a retaining structure extending above the seat for laterally retaining a child seated in the seat body;
- and
- a bracing structure holding the seat body in an upright position, the bracing structure having a first end attached to the seat body, and
- a second end defining a recess receiving an upper edge of a side of the bathtub.
A child bath seat placed within and clamped to a bathtub, the child bath seat comprising:
- a seat body including both a seat and a retaining structure above the seat for laterally retaining a child in the seat body;
- and a bracing structure holding the seat in an upright position, the bracing structure having a first end attached to the seat body, and a second end having a clamp secured over an upper edge of the bathtub.
A method of securing a bath seat within a bathtub for bathing a child therein, comprising:
- placing the bath seat into the bathtub, the bath seat including;
- a seat body including both a seat and retaining structure extending above the seat for laterally retaining a child in the seat body;
- and a bracing structure having a first end attached to the seat body, and a second end defining a recess;
- and attaching the second end of the bracing structure over an upper edge of a side of the tub, with the upper edge of the side of the tub received in said recess and the seat body in an upright position.
A method for bathing a child, comprising
- placing a child bath seat in a tub, the child bath seat including:
- a seat body including both a seat and retaining structure above the seat for laterally retaining a child in the seat body;
- and a bracing structure having a first end attached to the seat body, and a second end defining a recess for receiving an upper edge of a side of the tub with the seat body placed within the tub to hold the seat body in an upright position;
- attaching the second end of the bracing structure over the upper edge of the side of the tub;
- inserting the child into the seat body;
- and
- securing the child within the retaining structure.
A child bath seat placed within and attached to a bathtub, the bath seat comprising:
- a seat body including both a seat and a retaining structure extending above the seat for laterally retaining a child seated in the seat body;
- and
- a bracing structure holding the seat body in an upright position, the bracing structure having a first end attached to the seat body, and a second end defining a recess receiving an upper edge of a side of the bathtub;
- wherein the bracing structure includes a vertical adjustment bracket to adjust a vertical position of the seat relative to a bottom surface of the bathtub.
A child bath seat placed within and clamped to a bathtub, the child bath seat comprising:
- a seat body including both a seat and a retaining structure above the seat for laterally retaining a child in the seat body;
- and
- a bracing structure holding the seat in an upright position, the bracing structure having a first end attached to the seat body, and a second end having a clamp secured over an upper edge of the bathtub;
- wherein the bracing structure includes a vertical adjustment bracket to adjust a vertical position of the seat relative to a bottom surface of the bathtub.
A method of securing a bath seat within a bathtub for bathing a child therein, comprising:
- placing the bath seat into the bathtub, the bath seat including;
- a seat body including both a seat and retaining structure extending above the seat for laterally retaining a child in the seat body;
- and
- a bracing structure having a first end attached to the seat body, a second end defining a recess, and a vertical adjustment bracket;
- attaching the second end of the bracing structure over an upper edge of a side of the tub, with the upper edge of the side of the tub received in said recess and the seat body in an upright position;
- and
- adjusting the vertical adjustment bracket to change a vertical position of the seat relative to a bottom surface of the bathtub.
A method for bathing a child, comprising
- placing a child bath seat in a tub, the child bath seat including:
- a seat body including both a seat and retaining structure above the seat for laterally retaining a child in the seat body;
- and
- a bracing structure having a first end attached to the seat body, a second end defining a recess for receiving an upper edge of a side of the tub with the seat body placed within the tub to hold the seat body in an upright position, and a vertical adjustment bracket;
- attaching the second end of the bracing structure over the upper edge of the side of the tub;
- inserting the child into the seat body;
- securing the child within the retaining structure;
- and
- adjusting the vertical adjustment bracket to change a vertical position of the seat relative to a bottom surface of the bathtub.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.