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Child safety seat

Assignee: Britax Roemer Kindersicherheit GmbH
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Filing: 1994-11-08
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2014-11-08
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Abstract

Abstract A child safety seat (10) has a harness including two shoulder straps (52), each of which has an end which projects through an opening (24) in the seat back (14). A respective retractor reel (48) for each shoulder strap (52) is mounted behind the seat back (14) adjacent to the corresponding opening (26) therein.

Inventors

  • 👤 David William Burleigh
  • 👤 Waldemar Czernakowski
  • 👤 Hermann Wetter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 15:25
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/24; B60N2/26; B60N2/28; B60N2/2857; B60N2/286; B60N2/2803; B60N2/2812; B60R; B60R22/00; B60R22/10; B60R22/105

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
A child safety seat (10) having a seat back (14) and a harness including two shoulder straps (52, 54), each of which has an end which projects through an opening (24, 26) in the seat back (14) and is attached to strap adjustment means whereby the lengths of the shoulder straps (52, 54) can be adjusted while the seat (10) is occupied, characterised in that the strap adjustment means comprises retractor means (48, 50) for the shoulder straps (52, 54) mounted behind the seat back (14) adjacent to the openings (24, 26) therein.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 37 words
A child safety seat according to claim 1, wherein the retractor means comprises a separate retractor (48, 50) for each shoulder strap (52, 54) mounted adjacent to the corresponding opening (24, 26) in the seat back (14).
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 27 words
A child safety seat according to claim 2, wherein the two retractors are reels (48, 50) mounted on a common shaft (40) and coupled for simultaneous rotation.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 40 words
A child safety seat according to claim 2 or 3, wherein the two retractors (48, 50) are mounted on a carriage (28) which is mounted on the rear side of the seat back (14) for vertical sliding movement relative thereto.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 44 words
A child safety seat according to claim 4, wherein the carriage (28) is coupled to the seat back (14) by a jacking screw (30) so that its height relative to the seat back (14) can be adjusted by rotation of the jacking screw (30).

References Cited (Backward Citations)

WO1986002050A1 Cited
US4886315A Cited

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