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US 8,408,656 B2Granted
Harness cover for a child restraint system
AssigneeGraco Children's Products Inc.
InventorJason A. Carpenter
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Abstract
A harness system for a child seat has a shoulder strap, a chest clip, and a harness cover. The harness cover has an upper section coupled to the shoulder strap and positioned above the chest clip and a lower section coupled to the shoulder strap and positioned below the chest clip.
Claims20
A harness system for use with a child seating device, the harness system comprising:
- a shoulder strap;
- a chest clip carried by the shoulder strap;
- and
- a harness cover with a front side, a back side, an upper section coupled to the shoulder strap and positioned above the chest clip, a middle section positioned below the upper section, a lower section coupled to the shoulder strap and positioned below the chest clip, and one pair of slots spaced from one another,
- wherein the shoulder strap is positioned against the front side of the harness cover along the middle section, passes through one slot of the one pair of slots from the front side to the back side, passes through the other slot of the one pair of slots from the back side to the front side, and is positioned against the back side of the harness cover between the pair of slots.
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A child restraint system for use with a child car seat, the restraint system comprising:
- two shoulder straps;
- a chest clip having two components attached to and separable from one another, one of the two components coupled to each of the two shoulder straps;
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- two harness covers each having a front side, a back side, an upper section coupled to a respective one of the two shoulder straps above the chest clip, a middle section underlying the chest clip, and a lower section coupled to the respective shoulder strap below the chest clip, each lower section having a first lower flat region, a second lower flat region, and a pair of slots spaced from one another,
- wherein, for each harness cover, the respective shoulder strap is positioned against a front side of the middle section on the corresponding harness cover, passes through one slot of the pair of slots from the front side to the back side in the first lower flat region, and passes through the other slot of the pair of slots from the back side to the front side in the second lower flat region.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.