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Actively securable base for a modular child restraint system

  • US 8,256,841 B2
  • Filed: 11/23/2010
  • Issued: 09/04/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/17/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A base for securing a child restraint system to a vehicle seat with a vehicle restraint, the base comprising:

  • an engagement mechanism for receiving a detachable seat portion of the child restraint system;

    a platform configured to rest on the vehicle seat;

    an upright member joined to the platform; and

    a tensioning device for tensioning the vehicle restraint, wherein the platform and upright member are operable to move and change orientation relative to each other in response to actuating the tensioning device.

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