Child restraining device

Claim 2

A child restraining device for restraining a child occupant of a vehicle, which comprises: (a) a child receiving vessel secured on a seat of the vehicle by a webbing of the vehicle; (b) child restraining means for restraining the child occupant on the vessel; and (c) a reclining mechanism including a supporting member for supporting the vessel on the seat, the supporting member being provided with a pair of distal end portions, each of which is rotatably supported on a crank means, and a rear portion serving to abut the seat in a supporting relationship, the two crank means including a pair of crank levers connected to each other by a rod and rotatably supported by pins provided on either side of the vessel, whereby the vessel can be reclined readily.

Claim 3

A child restraining device for restraining a child occupant of a vehicle, which comprises: (a) a child receiving vessel secured on a seat of the vehicle by a webbing of the vehicle; (b) child restraining means for restraining the child occupant on the vessel; and (c) a reclining mechanism including a supporting member for supporting the vessel on the seat, the supporting member being provided with a pair of distal end portions rotatably supported in a stepped manner to both outer sides of the vessel through a crank means, wherein the crank means is a roller rotatably supported by the vessel, to which both the distal end portions of the supporting member are connected eccentrically.

Claim 4

A child restraining device for restraining a child occupant of a vehicle, which comprises: (a) a child receiving vessel secured on a seat of the vehicle by a webbing of the vehicle; (b) child restraining means for restraining the child occupant on the vessel; and (c) a reclining mechanism including a supporting member for supporting the vessel on the seat, the supporting member being provided with a pair of distal end portions rotatably supported in a stepped manner to both outer sides of the vessel through a crank means, wherein the crank means is a roller rotatably supported by the vessel, to which both the distal end portions of the supporting member are connected eccentrically.

Claim 5

A child restraining device as set forth in claim 2, wherein the roller is received in a through-hole formed on a lower portion of the vessel.

Claim 6

A child restraining device as set forth in claim 2, wherein the crank means includes a pair of rollers supported rotatably at both the side portions of the vessel, to which the distal end portions of the supporting member are connected eccentrically.

Claim 7

A child restraining device as set forth in claim 4, wherein each of the rollers are received in a hole formed on each of the outer side portions of the vessel.

Claim 8

A child restraining device as set forth in claim 5, wherein each of the rollers are formed at its outer peripheral and middle portion with an annular groove, whereby each of the rollers is prevented from getting off from the hole.

Claim 9

A child restraining device as set forth in claim 1, wherein the vessel includes a back face having a plurality of grooves to which the rear portion of the supporting member is capable of being latched, whereby the angle that the vessel is reclined relative to the seat can be changed in a stepped manner.

Claim 10

A child restraining device as set forth in claim 2, wherein the vessel includes a back face having a plurality of grooves to which the rear portion of the supporting member is capable of being latched, whereby the angle that the vessel is reclined relative to the seat can be changed in a stepped manner.

Claim 11

A child restraining device as set forth in claim 4, wherein the vessel is formed at its back face with a plurality of grooves to which the rear portion of the supporting member is capable of being latched, whereby an angle of the vessel to the seat can be changed in a step manner.

Claim 12

A child restraining device for restraining a child occupant of a vehicle, which comprises: (a) a child receiving vessel secured on the seat by a webbing of the vehicle, the vessel including a seat plate portion which the child occupant sits on, a back plate portion on which the back of the child abuts and side wall portions positioned at both sides of the child occupant sitting on the seat plate portion; (b) a webbing provided on the vessel for restraining the child occupant on the vessel, and (c) a supporting bar for supporting the vessel on the seat, the supporting member being provided with (i) a pair of distal end portions rotatably supported in a multi-step manner to both the side wall portions of the vessel through crank means, wherein the crank means includes a pair of crank levers connected to each other through a rod and rotatably supported by pins provided on the outer sides of the side wall portions, and (ii) a rear portion serving to abut on the seat when the vessel is secured on the seat of the vehicle, whereby the vessel can be reclined readily.

Claim 13

A child restraining device for restraining a child occupant of a vehicle, which comprises: (a) a child receiving vessel secured on the seat by a webbing of the vehicle, the vessel including a seat plate portion which the child occupant sits on, a back plate portion on which the back of the child abuts and side wall portions positioned at both sides of the child occupant sitting on the seat plate portion; (b) a webbing provided on the vessel for restraining the child occupant on the vessel, and (c) a supporting bar for supporting the vessel on the seat, the supporting member being provided with (i) a pair of distal end portions rotatably supported in a multi-step manner to both the side wall portions of the vessel through crank means, wherein the crank means includes a pair of crank levers connected to each other through a rod and rotatably supported by pins provided on the outer sides of the side wall portions, and (ii) a rear portion serving to abut on the seat when the vessel is secured on the seat of the vehicle, whereby the vessel can be reclined readily.

Claim 14

A child restraining device for restraining a child occupant of a vehicle, which comprises: (a) a child receiving vessel secured on the seat by a webbing of the vehicle, the vessel including a seat plate which the child occupant sits on, a back plate portion on which the back of the child occupant abuts and side wall portions positioned at both sides of the child occupant sitting on the seat plate portion; (b) a webbing provided on the vessel for restraining the child occupant on the vessel, and (c) a supporting bar for supporting the vessel on the seat, the supporting member being provided with (i) a pair of distal end portions rotatably supported in a multi-step manner to both the side wall portions of the vessel through crank means, wherein the crank means includes a roller rotatably supported by the vessel to which both the distal end portions of the supporting bar are eccentrically connected, and (ii) a rear portion serving to abut on the seat when the vessel is secured on the seat of the vehicle, whereby the vessel can be reclined readily.

Claim 15

A child restraining device for restraining a child occupant of a vehicle, which comprises: (a) a child receiving vessel secured on the seat by a webbing of the vehicle, the vessel including a seat plate which the child occupant sits on, a back plate portion on which the back of the child occupant abuts and side wall portions positioned at both sides of the child occupant sitting on the seat plate portion; (b) a webbing provided on the vessel for restraining the child occupant on the vessel, and (c) a supporting bar for supporting the vessel on the seat, the supporting member being provided with (i) a pair of distal end portions rotatably supported in a multi-step manner to both the side wall portions of the vessel through crank means, wherein the crank means includes a roller rotatably supported by the vessel to which both the distal end portions of the supporting bar are eccentrically connected, and (ii) a rear portion serving to abut on the seat when the vessel is secured on the seat of the vehicle, whereby the vessel can be reclined readily.

Claim 16

A child restraining device as set forth in claim 11, wherein the roller is received in a through-hole formed on a lower portion of the vessel.

Claim 17

A child restraining device as set forth in claim 11, wherein the crank means includes a pair of rollers supported rotatably at both the side wall portions of the vessel, to which both the distal end portions of the supporting bar are connected eccentrically.

Claim 18

A child restraining device as set forth in claim 13, wherein each of the rollers are received in a hole formed on each of the side wall portions and is formed at its outer peripheral and middle portion with an annular groove, whereby each of the rollers is prevented from getting off from the hole.

Claim 19

A child restraining device as set forth in claim 10, wherein the vessel is formed at its back face with a plurality of grooves to which the rear portion of the supporting bar is capable of being latched, whereby the angle that the vessel is reclined relative to the seat can be changed in a multi-step manner.

Claim 20

A child restraining device as set forth in claim 13, wherein the vessel includes a back face having a plurality of grooves to which the rear portion of the supporting bar is capable of being latched, whereby the angle that the vessel is reclined relative to the seat can be changed in a multi-step manner.

Claim 21

A child restraining device for restraining a child occupant of a vehicle, which comprises: (a) a child receiving vessel secured on a seat of the vehicle by a webbing of the vehicle, wherein said vessel includes a back face, and a pair of side walls, each of which has a front portion and a rear portion; (b) child restraining means for restraining the child occupant on the vessel, and (c) a reclining mechanism including a supporting member for supporting the vessel on the seat, the supporting member having (i) a pair of distal end portions rotatably supported in an off-center manner to the front portions of both side walls of the vessel through crank means, and (ii) a rear portion serving to abut the back face of the seat, so that the angle that the vessel is reclined relative to the seat may be changed by rotating the crank means.

Claim 22

A child restraining device for restraining a child occupant of a vehicle, which comprises: (a) a child receiving vessel secured on a seat of the vehicle by a webbing of the vehicle, wherein said vessel includes a back face, and a pair of side walls, each of which has a front portion and a rear portion; (b) child restraining means for restraining the child occupant on the vessel, and (c) a reclining mechanism including a supporting member for supporting the vessel on the seat, the supporting member having (i) a pair of distal end portions rotatably supported in an off-center manner to the front portions of both side walls of the vessel through crank means, and (ii) a rear portion serving to abut the back face of the seat, so that the angle that the vessel is reclined relative to the seat may be changed by rotating the crank means.