Child safety seat with impact energy absorbing bolsters

Abstract

Child safety seats including energy absorbing elements in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed. In a variety of embodiments, a child safety seat includes a seat shell, a seat, a backrest, and at least one impact energy absorber located on top of the seat and adjacent to the inner side of the seat shell when the impact energy absorber is in a use position. The impact energy absorbers are each attached to a strap that forms a loop, the strap connects the impact energy absorber to the child safety seat.

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