Foldable Stroller Frame
AssigneeStroller Tech Limited
InventorMichael John Oakes
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Abstract
A foldable stroller frame comprising a lower frame. The lower frame has a front frame section and a rear frame section which are pivotal relative to one another. The lower frame also has a hinge device linking the front frame section to the rear frame section. The hinge device has at least two parts pivotally coupled together and rotatable about a movable axis of rotation between a deployed state and a collapsed state. The hinge device also has a handle arranged along the axis of rotation for grasping by a user to enable the hinge device to be operated.
Claims20
A foldable stroller frame comprising a lower frame, the lower frame comprising a front frame section, a rear frame section and a hinge device linking the front frame section to the rear frame section, the front frame section being pivotally connected to the rear frame section, wherein the hinge device comprises at least two coupled parts rotatable about a movable axis of rotation and a handle arranged along the movable axis of rotation for grasping by a user to operate the hinge device for pivotal movement of the front frame section relative to the rear frame section between a deployed state and a collapsed state.
A method of folding a foldable stroller frame having a lower frame comprising two pivotally connected frame sections linked by a hinge device, the hinge device having a handle arranged along an axis of rotation of the hinge device, the method comprising the steps of:
- pulling the handle in an upward direction to cause the hinge device to draw the pivotally connected frame sections together into a collapsed state.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.