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US 7,287,768 B2Granted
Multi-mode child entertaining apparatus and methods of using the same
AssigneeKolcraft Enterprises, Inc.
InventorsPeter J. Myers, Damon Oliver Casati Troutman
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Abstract
Multi-mode child entertaining apparatus and methods of using the same are disclosed. A disclosed apparatus may be configured as a walker alternative which includes a base, a seat, and a wheeled walker to at least partially support the seat above the base. The wheeled walker is removable from the base for use apart from the remainder of the apparatus.
Claims30
A child entertaining apparatus comprising:
- a base;
- a seat;
- and
- a wheeled walk-behind walker to at least partially support the seat above the base, the wheeled walk-behind walker being removable from the base and the seat, the wheeled walk-behind walker including at least one wheel in contact with the base when the wheeled walk-behind walker at least partially supports the seat above the base.
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A child entertaining apparatus comprising:
- a base;
- a seat;
- and
- a wheeled walker to at least partially support the seat above the base, the wheeled walker being removable from the base, the wheeled walker including at least one wheel in contact with the base when the wheeled walker at least partially supports the seat above the base, wherein a tray is coupled to the base by an arm, the arm has an upper portion and a lower portion, the upper and lower portions being joined by at least one hinge.
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A child entertaining apparatus comprising:
- a base;
- a seat;
- a wheeled walker to at least partially support the seat above the base, the wheeled walker being removable from the base, the wheeled walker including at least one wheel in contact with the base when the wheeled walker at least partially supports the seat above the base;
- and springs to permit bouncing movement between the seat and the base, wherein the wheeled walker includes legs with wheels, the base includes receptacles for receiving the wheels of the wheeled walker, and the springs are located at least partially beneath the legs when the wheels are received in the receptacles.
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A child entertaining apparatus comprising
- a base;
- a seat;
- and
- a wheeled walker to at least partially support the seat above the base, the wheeled walker being removable from the base, wherein the wheeled walker includes wheels and the base includes receptacles for receiving the wheels of the wheeled walker;
- and
- springs located at least partially beneath the wheels when the wheels are received in the receptacles to permit bouncing movement between the seat and the base.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.