Child vehicle seat
AssigneeCosco Management, Inc.
InventorsMartinus Theodorus Fransen, Roelof Van Driel
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Abstract
A child vehicle seat includes a seat portion and a chassis to support the seat portion. A backrest is connected to the seat portion. A pivot connects the backrest to the seat portion to permit the backrest to be pivotally adjusted with respect to the seat portion. At least one element is included on one of the seat portion or the chassis. At least one recess is defined in one of the chassis or the seat portion. The at least one element engages the at least one recess, thereby securing the seat to the chassis in at least one from a plurality of positions.
Claims8
A child vehicle seat, comprising:
- a seat portion having a bottom surface;
- a chassis supporting the seat portion on a top surface;
- a backrest connected to the seat portion;
- a pivot connecting the backrest to the seat portion to permit the backrest to be pivotally adjusted with respect to the seat portion;
- at least one element disposed on one of the bottom surface of the seat portion or the top surface of the chassis;
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- at least two recesses defined in one of the top surface of the chassis or the bottom surface of the seat portion,
- wherein the at least one element engages one of the at least two recesses, thereby securing the seat to the chassis in one from at least two positions,
- wherein the at least two recesses comprise a first recess and a second recess, the first recess defining a first reclined position for the backrest when the at least one element engages the first recess, and the second recess defining a second reclined position for the backrest when the at least one element engages the second recess,
- wherein the first recess is defined by a first projecting edge, angled at a first angle with respect to horizontal, and the second recess is defined by a second projecting edge, angled at a second angle with respect to horizontal, and
- wherein the first angle is not equal to the second angle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.