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Child safety seat

  • US 5,462,333 A
  • Filed: 01/31/1992
  • Issued: 10/31/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/21/1988
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A child safety seat for holding a child, the seat being installed on a seat of a vehicle that is subject to sudden deceleration, the child safety seat comprising:

  • a base section having means for releasably mounting the base section onto the vehicle seat;

    a seat section;

    a linkage connected between the seat section and the base section for providing relative movement between the seat section and the base section upon sudden deceleration of the vehicle, wherein the relative movement provided by the linkage connected between the seat section and the base section provides upward and forward motion of the forward and rearward portions of the seat section relative to the base section;

    a restraining member selectively coupleable around the child for restraining the child in the child safety seat; and

    a restraining member tightening device for tightening the restraining member around the child upon motion of the seat section relative to the base section.

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