Child safety seat

• US 20140252815A1
• Filed: 12/18/2013
• Published: 09/11/2014
• Est. Priority Date: 03/11/2013
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: MAX-INF (Ningbo) Baby Product Co., Ltd.
• Original Assignee: MAX-INF (Ningbo) Baby Product Co., Ltd.
• Inventors: Xu, Lihong
• Granted Patent: US 9,016,782 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 297/183.1
• CPC Class Codes: B60N 2/2851 provided with head-rests

Abstract

A child safety seat is provided with a backrest including two parallel recesses on a back; a headrest including a sliding plate in the recesses; a cover plate secured to the headrest; an adjustment handle slidably secured to the headrest and including opposite first and second wedges; a belt member fastened between the backrest and the cover plate; spring biased first and second retaining members fastened between the first and second wedges; a first adjustment member pivotably secured to the first retaining member and including first teeth, and a first lever proximate the first wedge; a second adjustment member pivotably secured to the second retaining member and including second teeth, and a second lever proximate the second wedge. The belt member passes between the first teeth and the first retaining member, and between the second teeth and the second retaining member.

Claims

1. A child safety seat comprising:

a backrest (3) including two parallel recesses (30) longitudinally disposed on a back;

a headrest (1) including a downward extending sliding plate (10) slidably disposed in the recesses (30);

a cover plate (8) secured to the headrest (1);

an adjustment handle (5) slidably secured to the headrest (1) and including a first wedge (50) and an opposite second wedge (52) both on a lower portion;

a belt member (7) having a bottom end secured to the backrest (3) and a top end secured to the cover plate (8);

first and second retaining members (9, 11) disposed proximate a lower edge of the cover plate (8) and fastened by and between the first and second wedges (50, 52);

a first adjustment member (13) pivotably secured to the first retaining member (9) and including a plurality of first teeth (130) inclined in a first direction, and a first lever (132) proximate the first wedge (50);

a second adjustment member (15) pivotably secured to the second retaining member (11) and including a plurality of second teeth (150) inclined in a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a second lever (152) proximate the second wedge (52);

a first torsion spring (17) pivotably secured to the first retaining member (9); and

a second torsion spring (19) pivotably secured to the second retaining member (11);

wherein the belt member (7) passes between the first teeth (130) and a base (90) of the first retaining member (9), and between the second teeth (150) and a base (110) of the second retaining member (11).

2. The child safety seat of claim 1, further comprising two fastening plates (27), and wherein the fastening plates (27) and the headrest (1) are disposed on the back of the backrest (3) and a front of the backrest (3) respectively, each of the fastening plates (27) have a width greater than that of each of the recesses (30), and a distance between the fastening plate (27) and the headrest (1) is about equal to a thickness of the backrest (3).

3. The child safety seat of claim 1, further comprising a back plate (29) for fastening the sliding plate (10), and wherein the headrest (1) and the back plate (29) are disposed in a front of the backrest (3) and the back of the backrest (3) respectively.

4. The child safety seat of claim 1, further comprising two torsion springs (25) each having one end connected to the adjustment handle (5) and an other end connected to the headrest (1).

5. The child safety seat of claim 1, wherein the first adjustment member (13) and the first retaining member (9) are pivotably fastened together by a first pivot pin, and the second adjustment member (15) and the second retaining member (11) are pivotably fastened together by a second pivot pin.

6. The child safety seat of claim 1, further comprising a first projection (92) formed on the base (90) of the second retaining member (9) and a second projection (112) formed on the base (110) of the second retaining member (11).