Infant carrier with adjustable harness system

An infant carrier, comprising:

• a carrier shell including a seating area for a child;
• and
• a harness system connected to the carrier shell and adapted to be reconfigurable between a first configuration for a smaller child and a second configuration for a larger child, the harness system including
• first and second straps, each of the first and second straps having a shoulder strap end and a lap strap end,
• a shoulder strap adjuster associated with the shoulder strap ends of each of the first and second straps to enable adjustment of the shoulder strap ends between the first configuration and the second configuration, and
• a lap strap adjuster associated with the lap strap ends of each of the first and second straps to enable adjustment of the lap strap ends between the first configuration and the second configuration, wherein
• each of the first and second straps has a shorter maximum available length in the first configuration and a longer maximum available length in the second configuration that is greater than the shorter maximum available length, each maximum available length defined in part by adjustment of the lap strap adjuster.

An infant carrier, comprising:

• a carrier shell including first and second lap strap slots;
• and
• a harness system connected to the carrier shell and reconfigurable between a first configuration for a smaller child and a second configuration for a larger child, the harness system including
• a first strap threaded through the first lap strap slot,
• a second strap threaded through the second lap strap slot, wherein each of the first and second straps includes a lap strap end having first and second looped portions,
• a first lap strap clip either received in the first looped portion of the first lap strap end in the first configuration and or received in the second looped portion of the first lap strap in the second configuration, and
• a second lap strap clip either received in the first looped portion of the second lap strap in the first configuration and or received in the second looped portion of the second lap strap in the second configuration.

An infant carrier, comprising:

• a carrier shell including first and second lap strap slots and first and second adjuster slots;
• and
• a harness system connected to the carrier shell and adapted to be adjusted reconfigurable between a first configuration for a smaller child and a second configuration for a larger child, the harness system including
• a first strap having a first lap strap end,
• a second strap having a second lap strap end, and
• first and second lap strap clips associated with the first and second lap strap ends, respectively,
• wherein the first and second lap strap ends are either threaded through both the respective lap strap slot and the respective adjuster slot and secured at the respective adjuster slot by the respective lap strap clip in the first configuration, or the first and second lap strap ends can be threaded through the respective lap strap slot only and secured at the respective lap strap slot by the respective lap strap clip in the second configuration.