Wheeled platform for coupling to a pushchair
AssigneeEquipbaby (UK) Limited
InventorBenoït Cousin
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Abstract
The invention relates to a wheeled platform for coupling to a pushchair, in particular for transporting a standing child, the platform comprising a footplate (2) provided with wheels (3) and at least one coupling arm (4) having a first end (6) fitted to the footplate and a second end (10) adapted to co-operate with means (12, 13) for securing it to the pushchair, wherein the first end (6) of the coupling arm (4) is received directly in an orifice (7) of the footplate (2), without any intermediate part.
Claims13
A wheeled platform for coupling to a pushchair, in particular for transporting a standing child, the platform comprising a footplate provided with wheels and at least one coupling arm having a first end fitted to the footplate and a second end adapted to co-operate with means for securing it to the pushchair, wherein the first end of the coupling arm is received directly in an orifice of the footplate, without any intermediate part, wherein the orifice and the first end of the arm are smooth, wherein the platform includes axial and angular stop means for holding the arm relative to the footplate, and wherein the stop means comprises a screw for tightening against the first end of the coupling arm.
A wheeled platform for coupling to a pushchair, in particular for transporting a standing child, the platform comprising a footplate provided with wheels and at least one coupling arm having a first end fitted to the footplate and a second end adapted to co-operate with means for securing it to the pushchair, wherein the first end of the coupling arm is received directly in an orifice of the footplate, without any intermediate part, wherein the orifice extends in a direction that is substantially parallel to the footplate and perpendicularly to a vertical midplane of said footplate, wherein the orifice is smooth and the first end of the coupling arm comprises a cylindrical shaft segment presenting axial fluting, and wherein the platform includes axial and angular stop means for holding the arm relative to the footplate and co-operating with said axial fluting.
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