Remote operated infant/child car seat

• US 20060138819A1
• Filed: 03/31/2005
• Published: 06/29/2006
• Est. Priority Date: 12/27/2004
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Melanee Omar
• Original Assignee: Melanee Omar
• Inventors: Omar, Melanee
• Granted Patent: US 8,220,870 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 297/217.300
• CPC Class Codes: B60N 2/2821 having a seat and a base part
• CPC Class Codes: B60N 2/2845 having handles

Abstract

An infant/child car seat having a shell with a seat belt releasably secured to the shell by a release button, and a transponder that remotely activates the release button to release the seat belt from the shell.

Claims

1. An infant/child car seat comprising:

a seat shell having a seating surface and a seat belt releasably secured to the shell by a release button on the seating surface; and

a transponder that remotely activates the release button to release the seat belt from the shell.

2. The device of claim 1 wherein the transponder has a microprocessor.

3. The device of claim 1 wherein a transreceiver is associated with the release button.