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US 2026/0061904 A1Published application
Child restraint
OwnerShaofeng HUANG, Chengsheng ZHENGinventors
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Abstract
A child restraint includes a seat base adapted to rest on a vehicle seat and a juvenile seat coupled to the seat base. The juvenile seat is formed to include a child receiving space configured to receive a child to support the child for transportation in a vehicle. The child restraint further includes a seat anchor coupled to the seat base and configured to attach to a vehicle seat anchor point to at least partially secure the child restraint to the vehicle seat.
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A child restraint comprising:
- a seat base adapted to rest on a vehicle seat,
- a juvenile seat coupled to the seat base and formed to include a child receiving space configured to receive a child to support the child for transportation in a vehicle, and
- a seat anchor coupled to the seat base and configured to attach to a vehicle seat anchor point to at least partially secure the child restraint to the vehicle seat, the seat anchor including an anchor housing coupled to the seat base for movement therewith, a latch motion controller coupled to the anchor housing, a first anchor latch coupled to a first end of the latch motion controller, and a second anchor latch coupled to an opposite second end of the latch motion controller,
- wherein the seat base, the juvenile seat, and the seat anchor are movable in unison between a forward-facing arrangement and a rearward-facing arrangement, and wherein the latch motion controller, the first anchor latch, and the second anchor latch are configured to translate relative to seat base, the juvenile seat, and the anchor housing from a forward-facing attachment configuration, in which the first anchor latch is withdrawn from the anchor housing for attachment with the vehicle seat anchor point and the second anchor latch is received in the anchor housing when the child restraint is in the forward-facing arrangement, to a rearward-facing attachment configuration, in which the first anchor latch is received in the anchor housing and the second anchor latch is withdrawn from in the anchor housing for attachment with the vehicle seat anchor point when the child restraint is in the rearward-facing arrangement.
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A child restraint comprising:
- a seat shell adapted to rest on a vehicle seat and formed to include a child receiving space configured to receive a child to support the child for transportation in a vehicle, and
- a seat anchor coupled to the seat shell and configured to attach to a vehicle seat anchor point to at least partially secure the child restraint to the vehicle seat, the seat anchor including an anchor housing coupled to the seat shell for movement therewith, an latch motion controller coupled to the anchor housing, a first anchor latch coupled to a first end of the latch motion controller, and a second anchor latch coupled to an opposite second end of the latch motion controller,
- wherein the seat shell and the seat anchor are movable in unison between a forward-facing arrangement and a rearward-facing arrangement, and wherein the latch motion controller, the first anchor latch, and the second anchor latch are configured to move in unison relative to seat shell and the anchor housing from a forward-facing attachment configuration, in which the first anchor latch is withdrawn from the anchor housing for attachment with the vehicle seat anchor point and the second anchor latch is received in the anchor housing when the child restraint is in the forward-facing arrangement, to a rearward-facing attachment configuration, in which the first anchor latch is received in the anchor housing and the second anchor latch is withdrawn from in the anchor housing for attachment with the vehicle seat anchor point when the child restraint is in the rearward-facing arrangement.
A child restraint comprising:
- a seat shell adapted to rest on a vehicle seat and formed to include a child receiving space configured to receive a child to support the child for transportation in a vehicle, and
- a seat anchor coupled to the seat shell and configured to attach to a vehicle seat anchor point to at least partially secure the child restraint to the vehicle seat, the seat anchor including an anchor housing coupled to the seat shell for movement therewith, an latch motion controller coupled to the anchor housing, a first anchor latch coupled to a first end of the latch motion controller, and a second anchor latch coupled to an opposite second end of the latch motion controller,
- wherein the seat shell and the seat anchor are movable in unison between a forward-facing arrangement and a rearward-facing arrangement, and wherein the latch motion controller, the first anchor latch, and the second anchor latch are configured to move in unison relative to the seat shell:
- (i) in a first direction away from the second latch anchor and when the child restraint is in the forward-facing arrangement to position the first anchor latch for attachment with the vehicle seat anchor point in a forward-facing attachment configuration and (ii) in a first direction away from the first latch anchor and when the child restraint is in the rearward-facing arrangement to position the second anchor latch for attachment with the vehicle seat anchor point in a rearward-facing attachment configuration.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.