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US 9,314,112 B2Granted
Baby carrier with removable seat
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InventorKhai Gan Chuah
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The present invention relates to a baby carrier consisting of shoulder straps and a main panel. The lower aspect of the main panel consists of a seat compartment with a belt around the waist to secure the baby in place. The purpose of the seat compartment is to fit a seat insert to receive the baby's weight when being carried in the carrier. The waist belt can also be attached to and detached from the main panel with the seat compartment by way of an interlocking mechanism. The seat compartment can also be part of the waist belt that can be attached to and detached from the main panel, by way of the interlocking mechanism, so that in can be used independently from the carrier as a seat support. The seat insert can be extended further into the main panel in form of a back rest, to create more support for the baby.
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Baby-carriers; Carry-cots: for carrying children in seated position
Furniture specially adapted for children
About 7 years 8 months of term left · ends 1 Jul 2034 (estimated)
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a baby carrier with means to accommodate a seat insert to improve seating comfort for baby.
2. Discussion of Prior Art
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a traditional baby carrier, shown being mounted upon the back of a user with a baby seated in the carrier.
FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a baby carrier with the seat compartment of the present invention, shown being mounted upon the back of a user with a baby seated in the carrier.
FIG. 3 is a perspective view of a baby carrier with the seat compartment of the present invention, shown being mounted upon the front of a user with a baby seated in the carrier.
The present invention relates to a baby carrier with a seat insert. Traditional baby carrier comes without seat compartment as shown in FIG. 1. For this invention, the general parts of the baby carrier comprise of a main panel 10 and shoulder straps 20. The lower aspect of the main panel 10 consists of a seat compartment 30, shown in FIG. 2. The said compartment 30 is either part of the main panel 10, shown in FIG. 2; or an attachment to the said main panel 10 by way of an interlocking system. The alternate embodiments of the said compartment being an attachment to the main panel 10 will be discussed later.
The main panel is, to a certain extent, a multi-sided shaped fabric with flexibility to conform to the baby's torso during use. The main panel is also sturdy and tough to withstand the weight of baby and wash ability. The main panel can also comprise of breathable mess materials to allow ventilation, as well as multiple layers for heat insulation. The upper corners of the said main panels consist of attachments to the shoulder straps. Together, the main panel and shoulder straps operates as a sling to cradle the baby against the user's body.
More related to this invention, the lower aspect of the main panel consist of a compartment 30. The purpose of the seat compartment 30 is to enclose a seat insert 40, shown in FIG. 5, for means of providing a seat support for the baby while being carried. Naturally, to secure the said seat insert in its place, the seat compartment 30 will consist of a fastener 38, by ways of a zipper or any kind, of fastener that deem appropriate to approximate the opening.