Baby walker with improved safety

• US 20030184036A1
• Filed: 03/29/2002
• Published: 10/02/2003
• Est. Priority Date: 03/29/2002
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Chi-Fang Wu
• Original Assignee: Chi-Fang Wu
• Inventors: Wu, Chi-Fang
• Application Number:
  US10/109,132
• Publication Number:
  US 20030184036A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 280/87.051
• CPC Class Codes: A47D 13/043 Baby walkers with a seat
• CPC Class Codes: A47D 15/00 Accessories for children's furniture, e.g. safety belts or baby-bottle holders

Abstract

A baby walker comprises a lower chassis having a plurality of casters mounted to an underside thereof, an upper chassis mounted above the lower chassis and including a seat, and a supporting device mounted between the upper chassis and the lower chassis for supporting the upper chassis. At least one illuminating element is mounted to at least one of the upper chassis and the lower chassis. A power source supplies electricity to the illuminating element, and a switch controls on/off of the illuminating element.

Claims

1. A baby walker comprising:

a lower chassis having a plurality of casters mounted to an underside thereof;

an upper chassis mounted above the lower chassis and including a seat;

a supporting device mounted between the upper chassis and the lower chassis for supporting the upper chassis;

at least one illuminating element mounted to at least one of the upper chassis and the lower chassis;

a power source for supplying electricity to said at least one illuminating element; and

a switch for controlling on/off of said at least one illuminating element.

2. The baby walker as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a transparent cover for covering and thus protecting said at least one illuminating element.

3. The baby walker as claimed in claim 1, wherein the upper chassis includes a toy tray in which the power source is mounted.

4. The baby walker as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a controller for controlling illumination of the illuminating element.

5. The baby walker as claimed in claim 4, wherein the upper chassis includes a toy tray in which the power source and the controller are mounted.

6. The baby walker as claimed in claim 4, wherein the power source and the controller are mounted in the upper chassis.

7. The baby walker as claimed in claim 4, wherein the power source and the controller are mounted in the lower chassis.

8. The baby walker as claimed in claim 4, further comprising a sounder connected to and controlled by the controller.

9. The baby walker as claimed in claim 8, wherein the sounder is mounted in the upper chassis.

10. The baby walker as claimed in claim 8, wherein the sounder is mounted in the lower chassis.

11. The baby walker as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a vibration switch for turning on the illuminating element when the baby walker is subject to vibrations.