Child's seat sunscreen
OwnerCornelius B. Finninventor
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Abstract
Disclosed is an infant seat sunscreen assembly (10) mountable on a variety of child's seat designs including automobile safety seats. A transparent, tinted flexible plastic sunscreen (12) is pivotally attached between clasps (14). The clasps have handles for easy and rapid placement or removal of the sunscreen to the child's seat. The clasps have jaw elements (16) which can be locked into position once the jaws (18) are attached to the edge of the seat. The clasps (14) can be adapted so that the sunscreen can be attached in various ways to many different car seat designs.
Claims9
An apparatus attachable to a child's seat for screening sunlight from the face of a seated child, comprising:
- a tinted, elongated, flexible sunscreen having substantially flat ends;
- a pair of clasps, each clasp having a pair of jaw elements, the jaw elements forming jaws for clasping an edge of the child's seat;
- each clasp including first connection means for pivotally connecting an end of the sunscreen to said clasp, the sunscreen being pivotable about a first connection axis when connected to said clasp by the first connection means;
- each clasp further including second connection means for pivotally connecting the sunscreen to said clasp, the sunscreen being pivotable about a second connection axis when connected to said clasp by the second connection means, the first and second connection axes being substantially perpendicular to one another.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.