Monitoring/Entertainment System for a Child's Seat

A monitoring/entertainment system for a child seat or other location, said monitoring/entertainment system being operative to perform a function selected from the group consisting of monitoring a child sitting in a child seat, entertaining a child sitting in a child seat, and monitoring and entertaining a child sitting in a child seat, said system comprising:

• at least one electronic assembly operative to perform a function selected from the group consisting of displaying images, films or film sequences, recording images, films or film sequences, and displaying and recording images, films or film sequences;
• and
• a body in which the at least one electronic assembly is mounted and held,
• said body having at least one fixing element adapted to form a force-based connection to a base frame of the child seat in order thus to fix the monitoring/entertainment system to the base frame of the child seat, wherein when the body is fixed to the base frame of the child seat, a front side of the body and the at least one electronic assembly mounted in the body face towards a seat shell of the child seat when the seat shell of the child seat faces towards the direction opposite to the direction of travel, the body positioned at a head region of the base frame of the child seat.

A rotatable child seat for motor vehicles, comprising:

• a base frame configured to be secured to a vehicle seat using a fastening belt;
• a seat shell coupled with the base frame and rotatable relative to the base frame between a first position in which the seat shell faces towards a direction of travel and a second position in which the seat shell faces towards a direction opposite to the direction of travel;
• and
• a monitoring/entertainment system operative to perform a function selected from the group consisting of monitoring a child sitting in a child seat, entertaining a child sitting in a child seat, and monitoring and entertaining a child sitting in a child seat, said system comprising:
• at least one electronic assembly operative to perform a function selected from the group consisting of displaying images, films or film sequences, recording images, films or film sequences, and displaying and recording images, films or film sequences;
• and
• a body in which the at least one electronic assembly is mounted and held,
• said body having at least one fixing element adapted to form a force-based connection to a base frame of the child seat in order thus to fix the monitoring/entertainment system to the base frame of the child seat, wherein when the body is fixed to the base frame of the child seat, a front side of the body and the at least one electronic assembly mounted in the body face towards the seat shell of the child seat when the seat shell of the child seat faces towards the direction opposite to the direction of travel.