Child harness

Claim 1

A harness for restraining a person positioned in the lap of a person wearing a conventional seat belt, said harness comprising front and rear panels, each said panel including a top edge, spaced side edges extending generally from said top edge to a bottom edge extending between said respective side edges, said top edges of said panels being connected adjacent said respective side edges by first and second strap means, each said panel having an inner and outer face with said inner faces of said panels facing each other, said bottom edges of said panels being connected by a third releasable and adjustable strap means extending between approximately the midpoint of said respective bottom edges, said side edges of said front and rear panels having each a pair of releasable and adjustable strap means for connecting said side edges, one of said strap means of said pair being located adjacent said respective bottom edges of said panels and the other of said pair of strap means being located approximately at the midpoint of each said side edge, said other of said pair of strap means including seat belt attachment means with said attachment means comprising a pair of belt loops, one being disposed adjacent one side edge of said rear panel and the other belt loop being disposed adjacent the other side edge of said rear panel.