Infant carrier handle
AssigneeCentury Products Company
InventorMaryann C. Krevh
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Abstract
An infant carrier with an improved handle having a generally bow or W shape and including first and second generally parallel leg portions each having a first end for attachment to the infant carrier and a second end, a central carrier portion including a central apex region flanked by a pair of nadir end regions, and a pair of arm cradle regions each having a first end joined to the second end of an associated leg portion and a second end joined to an associated nadir end region. The central carrier portion enables the user to grasp the carrier handle with either hand between the central apex region and the pair of nadir end regions, and the arm cradle regions enabling a user to cradle the handle in the crook of the arm.
Claims10
An improved carrier handle for an infant carrier comprising:
- first and second generally parallel leg portions each having a first end for attachment to an infant carrier and a second end defining a length;
- a central carrier portion having a generally W-shaped configuration as viewed in a direction substantially parallel to said length of said leg portions, said central carrier portion including a central apex region flanked by a pair of nadir end regions;
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- a pair of arm cradle regions each having a first end joined to the second end of a different one of said first and second leg portions and a second end joined to a different one of said pair of nadir end regions, each arm cradle region having an arm cradle portion broader than the second end of the associated leg portion and broader than the joined nadir end portion of the central carrier portion,
- said central carrier portion enabling a user to grasp the carrier handle with one hand between the central apex region and one of the pair of nadir end regions and with the other hand between the central apex region and the other one of the pair of nadir end regions, each of said pair of arm cradle regions enabling a user to cradle the handle in the crook of a different arm.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.