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Booster seat

Assignee: Q HOLDINGS CORP
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Filing: 1982-09-20
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Granted: 1985-06-04
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Expires: 2002-09-20
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Abstract

Abstract A child's booster seat having two bases pivotally joined together with each base having seat indentations on opposite sides thereof, the depth of each seat being different from the depth of each of the other seats, whereby the seat provides selectively different heights for the occupant. A strap and buckle may be provided for securing said seat to an adult chair. A waist strap may also be provided for securing the child to the booster seat.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard E. Cone

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 22:35
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47D; A47D1/00; A47D1/10; A47D1/103; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S297/00; Y10S297/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 15
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
A child's booster seat for use with an adult chain comprising a first base having seat indentations on opposite sides thereof; a second base having seat indentations on opposite sides thereof; means for pivotally joining said bases at their outer periphery; the depth of each of said seat indentations being different from the depth of each of the other said seat indentations whereby said booster seat provides four selectively different heights for the child and a back at a selected position.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
A child's booster seat for use with an adult chain comprising a first base having seat indentations on opposite sides thereof; a second base having seat indentations on opposite sides thereof; means for pivotally joining said bases at their outer periphery; the depth of each of said seat indentations being different from the depth of each of the other said seat indentations whereby said booster seat provides four selectively different heights for the child and a back at a selected position.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 24 words
The booster seat of claim 1 further comprising means attached to one of said bases for securing said booster seat to said adult chair.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 39 words
The booster seat of claim 2 wherein said means attached to said one of said bases comprises a flexible belt passing through said one of said bases; and a releasable buckle secured to the free ends of said belt.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 23 words
The booster seat of claim 1 further comprising means attached to one of said bases for securing said child to said booster seat.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 38 words
The booster seat of claim 4 wherein said means attached to said one of said bases comprises a flexible belt passing through one of said bases; and a releasable buckle secured to the free ends of said belt.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 16 words
The booster seat of claim 1 wherein each of said bases comprises a single molded unit.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 24 words
The booster seat of claim 6 further comprising means attached to one of said bases for securing said booster seat to said adult chair.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 39 words
The booster seat of claim 7 wherein said means attached to said one of said bases comprises a flexible belt passing through said one of said bases; and a releasable buckle secured to the free ends of said belt.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 16 words
The booster seat of claim 6 wherein each of said bases comprises a single molded unit.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 16 words
The booster seat of claim 6 further comprising handle means secured to one of said bases.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 16 words
The booster seat of claim 1 further comprising handle means secured to one of said bases.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 173 words
A child's booster seat for use with an adult chair comprising a first section comprising a first base; an indentation in one side of said base so as to form a first seat; side walls and a rear wall extending substantially laterally and equally from the other side of said base so as to form a second seat; a second section comprising a second base; side walls and a rear wall extending substantially laterally and equally from one side of said second base so as to form a third seat; side walls and a rear wall extending substantially laterally from the other side of said second base so as to form a fourth seat; each of said second, third and fourth seats having side walls and rear walls of a different lateral dimension than the side walls and rear walls of said other seats; and hinge means for securing said one side of said first section opposite said rear of said other side to one of said rear walls of said second section.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 173 words
A child's booster seat for use with an adult chair comprising a first section comprising a first base; an indentation in one side of said base so as to form a first seat; side walls and a rear wall extending substantially laterally and equally from the other side of said base so as to form a second seat; a second section comprising a second base; side walls and a rear wall extending substantially laterally and equally from one side of said second base so as to form a third seat; side walls and a rear wall extending substantially laterally from the other side of said second base so as to form a fourth seat; each of said second, third and fourth seats having side walls and rear walls of a different lateral dimension than the side walls and rear walls of said other seats; and hinge means for securing said one side of said first section opposite said rear of said other side to one of said rear walls of said second section.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 23 words
The booster seat of claim 12 further comprising means attached to one of said bases for securing said child to said booster seat.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1988-06-03 1988-12-03 1989-06-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1992-06-03 1992-12-03 1993-06-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1996-06-03 1996-12-03 1997-06-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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