Repositionable Child Support Device
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1. A child support device comprising:
- a base to support the device on a supporting surface;
a seat portion mounted onto the base; and
a drive assembly to drive the seat portion along a predetermined path and provide an oscillatory gliding motion of the seat portion with respect to the base, wherein the seat portion is capable of being rotationally reoriented about an axis generally perpendicular to the base from a first seat facing position to a second seat facing position, and vice versa.
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Abstract
An infant glider device is disclosed. The glider includes a base, a carriage that moves in an oscillatory motion along a predetermined path with respect to the base, and seat connected to the carriage. The seat is rotationally repositionable about an axis generally perpendicular to the carriage, and is adapted to be reoriented from a first seat facing position to a second seat facing position, and vice versa.
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18 Claims
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1. A child support device comprising:
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a base to support the device on a supporting surface;
a seat portion mounted onto the base; and
a drive assembly to drive the seat portion along a predetermined path and provide an oscillatory gliding motion of the seat portion with respect to the base, wherein the seat portion is capable of being rotationally reoriented about an axis generally perpendicular to the base from a first seat facing position to a second seat facing position, and vice versa. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of repositioning a child in a child support device comprising the steps of:
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(a) providing a support device including;
a base to support the child support device on a supporting surface, a seat portion coupled to the base, and a drive assembly operable to drive the seat portion along a predetermined path in an oscillatory, gliding motion while coupled to the base;
(b) orienting the seat portion in a first seat facing position with respect to the base; and
(c) rotationally reorienting the seat about an axis generally perpendicular to the base from the first seat facing position to a second seat facing position. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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