Car seat level indicator
US5058283A · kind A · utility
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10References
5Claims
0Family size
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 19, 1990 |
| Grant date | Oct 22, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01C9/34
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A positioning device for a car seat indicates when the car seat has been properly positioned in an automobile or on a shopping cart. The positioning device includes a paper backing which is encapsulated in a plastic housing. The plastic housing includes a relief projection in the shape of an arc. A ball slides within the relief projection and against the paper backing. Printed information on the paper backing indicates when the seat is in the proper orientation according to the position of the ball.
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