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Safety shield for child restraint seat
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1990-10-01
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Granted: 1992-01-28
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Expires: 2010-10-01
Abstract
Abstract A safety shield that is adapted to be mounted about a top portion of a child restraint seat is shown. The safety shield comprises an outer transparent shield and an outer sun shield with the inner sun shield being moveable from a retracted position to an operative extended position. When mounted on the child restraint seat, the safety shield forms an open structure that generally surrounds the upper portion of the child restraint seat and protects the child.
Inventors
- 👤 Beulah Roach
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 19:49
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47C; A47C7/00; A47C7/62; A47C7/66; B; B60; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/24; B60N2/26; B60N2/28; B60N2/2839; B60N2/2857; B60N2/286; B60N2/2884; B62; B62B; B62B9/00; B62B9/10; B62B9/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
164 words
An upper safety shield for a child restraint seat comprising: a) a frame structure including means for attaching the upper safety shield to the child restraint seat; b) a shield assembly secured to the frame structure and extending over the child restraint seat, the shield assembly including an open area defined by a top and a surrounding wall with the open area being designed to generally overlie a child situated in the child restraint seat; c) the shield assembly including a transparent shield and a sun shield for shielding the child resting in the child restraint seat from the sun; d) means for moving the sun shield back and forth between a retracted non-operative position and an extended operative position and; e) wherein the transparent shield is disposed exteriorly of the sun shield and wherein the means for moving the sun shield back and forth between the retracted and extended positions result in the sun shield being moved interiorly of the outer transparent shield.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
164 words
An upper safety shield for a child restraint seat comprising: a) a frame structure including means for attaching the upper safety shield to the child restraint seat; b) a shield assembly secured to the frame structure and extending over the child restraint seat, the shield assembly including an open area defined by a top and a surrounding wall with the open area being designed to generally overlie a child situated in the child restraint seat; c) the shield assembly including a transparent shield and a sun shield for shielding the child resting in the child restraint seat from the sun; d) means for moving the sun shield back and forth between a retracted non-operative position and an extended operative position and; e) wherein the transparent shield is disposed exteriorly of the sun shield and wherein the means for moving the sun shield back and forth between the retracted and extended positions result in the sun shield being moved interiorly of the outer transparent shield.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
22 words
The upper safety shield for a child restraint seat of claim 1 including a music box incorporated into the safety shield structure.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
21 words
The upper safety shield for a child restraint seat of claim 1 including a light secured within the upper safety shield.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
31 words
The upper safety shield for a child restraint seat of claim 1 including a compartment formed in the upper safety shield for receiving and holding such items as tissue, napkins, etc.
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1999-01-27 | 1999-07-29 | 2000-01-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2003-01-27 | 2003-07-29 | 2004-01-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |