CA1243930A
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CA
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Collapsible infant seat
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1987-08-07
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Granted: 1988-11-01
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Expires: 2007-08-07
Abstract
Abstract ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE There is described a new and improved collapsible infant seat formed as part of a vehicle seat, the vehicle seat including a bench and an upright back, the collapsible seat including a seat portion connected at one end to the vehicle to be pivotable between an open position overlying the bench portion of the vehicle seat, and a closed position forming a lower part of the upright seat back, a seat back extending upwardly from the rearward edge of the seat portion, a pivotable bracket including a padded child restraint, a fastener for securing the seat in an open position and a harness for restraining the child within the seat.
Inventors
- 👤 Roland Leblanc
- 👤 Gaetan Boutin
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
CA
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 00:44
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/24; B60N2/30; B60N2/3081; B60N2/3084
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
138 words
A collapsible infant seat formed as part of a vehicle seat, said vehicle seat including a bench portion and an upright back, said collapsible seat comprising: a seat portion connected at: one end thereof to be pivotable between an open position overlying said bench portion and a closed position forming a lower part of said upright back; a back portion depending upwardly from said one end of said seat portion; bracket means pivotally connected to said vehicle to support a padded restraint for movement between a child restraining position above said seat portion and a closed position forming an upper part of said upright back; fastening means for securing said seat portion in said open position thereof; and harness means extending between said seat portion and said back portion for strapping in the occupant of said collapsible seat.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
138 words
A collapsible infant seat formed as part of a vehicle seat, said vehicle seat including a bench portion and an upright back, said collapsible seat comprising: a seat portion connected at: one end thereof to be pivotable between an open position overlying said bench portion and a closed position forming a lower part of said upright back; a back portion depending upwardly from said one end of said seat portion; bracket means pivotally connected to said vehicle to support a padded restraint for movement between a child restraining position above said seat portion and a closed position forming an upper part of said upright back; fastening means for securing said seat portion in said open position thereof; and harness means extending between said seat portion and said back portion for strapping in the occupant of said collapsible seat.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
34 words
The collapsible seat of claim 1 wherein said upright back is formed with a recess therein to receive in said recess said back portion and said seat portion when in the closed position thereof.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
30 words
The collapsible seat of claim 2 wherein said restraint is cylindrical in shape and in the closed position thereof forms a headrest in the upright back of said vehicle seat.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
54 words
The collapsible seat of claim 3 wherein said bracket means include a pair of arms each of which is pivotally connected at one end thereof to said vehicle at opposite sides of said recess, and at the opposite ends thereof to a transversely extending rod member about which said padded restraint is removably mounted.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
30 words
The collapsible seat of claim 4 wherein each of said pairs of arms is adjustable in length for changing the position of said padded restraint relative to said upright back.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
28 words
The collapsible seat of claim 5 wherein said bracket means further include brace means for maintaining said padded restraint at a fixed predetermined distance above said seat portion.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
22 words
The collapsible seat of claim 6 wherein said brace means are lockable to maintain said padded restraint in the child-retaining position thereof.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
49 words
The collapsible seat of claim 7 wherein said fastening means comprise a strap member securely fixed at one end thereof to said seat portion and to said vehicle at the other end thereof whereby said seat portion is securely maintained in the opened position thereof above said bench portion.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
26 words
The collapsible seat of claim 8 wherein said seat portion includes an upper seating surface molded to conform generally to the shape of the seat occupant.
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