Lateral protecting mechanism and child restraint system therewith

Abstract

A lateral protecting mechanism adapted for a child carrier is provided. The lateral protecting mechanism includes a protecting block, a fixing base, a locking component and a driving component. The protecting block is pivotally disposed a lateral portion of the child carrier. The fixing base is fixedly disposed on the lateral portion of the child carrier. The locking component is slidably disposed on the lateral portion of the child carrier and configured to slide to protrude out of the fixing base to abut against the protecting block for restraining a pivoting movement of the protecting block. The driving component is disposed inside the fixing base and pivotable to drive the locking component to slide to protrude out of the fixing base. Besides, a related child restraint system having the aforementioned lateral protecting mechanism is also provided.

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