US4598945A
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Child's car seat with attachment for shopping cart
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1985-08-26
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Granted: 1986-07-08
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Expires: 2005-08-26
Abstract
Abstract A child's car seat having front, rear and bottom walls, has an attachment for anchoring upon a shopping cart which includes a pair of spaced straps at their one ends anchored to the rear wall, extending forwardly underlying the bottom wall and at their free ends adjustably secured to a pair of strap fasteners upon the front wall. A pair of snap fasteners on the rear wall are adapted to interlock with a cross bar on the shopping cart, the free ends of the straps adapted to extend around and retainingly engage the push rod handle of the shopping cart.
Inventors
- 👤 David Hopkins
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 16:00
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62B; B62B3/00; B62B3/10; B62B3/14; B62B3/144; B62B3/1444
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
149 words
A child's car seat including front, rear and bottom walls; a pair of parallel laterally spaced flexible straps at their one end portions bearing against and secured to said rear wall; said straps extending forwardly and intermediate their ends underlying and bearing against said bottom wall, and terminating in a pair of free end portions forwardly of said bottom wall; a corresponding pair of laterally spaced strap anchors mounted upon and secured to said front wall, adapted to receive and adjustably grip the free end portions of said straps; and a pair of laterally spaced snap fasteners mounted upon and secured to said rear wall adapted for connection to and interlock with a cross bar of a shopping cart; said strap free end portions adapted to extend around and retainingly engage the handle of the shopping cart, said car seat spanning and supported upon the cross bar and handle.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
149 words
A child's car seat including front, rear and bottom walls; a pair of parallel laterally spaced flexible straps at their one end portions bearing against and secured to said rear wall; said straps extending forwardly and intermediate their ends underlying and bearing against said bottom wall, and terminating in a pair of free end portions forwardly of said bottom wall; a corresponding pair of laterally spaced strap anchors mounted upon and secured to said front wall, adapted to receive and adjustably grip the free end portions of said straps; and a pair of laterally spaced snap fasteners mounted upon and secured to said rear wall adapted for connection to and interlock with a cross bar of a shopping cart; said strap free end portions adapted to extend around and retainingly engage the handle of the shopping cart, said car seat spanning and supported upon the cross bar and handle.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
26 words
In the car seat of claim 1, a series of longitudinally spaced fasteners extending through intermediate portions of said straps and secured to said bottom wall.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
21 words
In the car seat of claim 1, said snap fasteners overlying and secured to the one end portions of said straps.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
134 words
A child's car seat including front, rear and bottom walls; a pair of parallel laterally spaced flexible straps underlying, bearing against and secured to said bottom wall; said straps extending forwardly and terminating in a pair of free end portions forwardly of said bottom wall; a corresponding pair of laterally spaced strap anchors mounted upon and secured to said front wall adapted to receive and adjustably grip the free end portions of said straps; and a pair of laterally spaced snap fasteners mounted upon and secured to said rear wall adapted for connection to and interlock with a cross bar of a shopping cart; said strap free end portions adapted to extend around and retainingly engage the handle of the shopping car, said car seat spanning and supported upon the cross bar and handle.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
134 words
A child's car seat including front, rear and bottom walls; a pair of parallel laterally spaced flexible straps underlying, bearing against and secured to said bottom wall; said straps extending forwardly and terminating in a pair of free end portions forwardly of said bottom wall; a corresponding pair of laterally spaced strap anchors mounted upon and secured to said front wall adapted to receive and adjustably grip the free end portions of said straps; and a pair of laterally spaced snap fasteners mounted upon and secured to said rear wall adapted for connection to and interlock with a cross bar of a shopping cart; said strap free end portions adapted to extend around and retainingly engage the handle of the shopping car, said car seat spanning and supported upon the cross bar and handle.
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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) | 1989-07-07 | 1990-01-06 | 1990-07-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1993-07-07 | 1994-01-06 | 1994-07-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1997-07-07 | 1998-01-06 | 1998-07-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |