Patent · US Expired

Stroller reclining and canopy tensioning mechanism thereof

US5887935A · kind A · utility

57Cited by
30References
11Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 17, 1997
Grant dateMar 30, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 17, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62B2205/20
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a stroller, in particularly a tandem seat stroller, and a unique canopy mechanism and a unique reclining mechanism for use in the stroller according to the present invention. The stroller includes a main frame having a first seat support for supporting a first seat and a first reclinable backrest frame for supporting a first backrest. A first reclining mechanism is connected to the backrest frame and the main frame for selectively pivotally moving the backrest relative to the main frame, which includes at least one pivot mechanism. A first canopy mechanism is also connected to the main frame which includes a first tensioning mechanism, a first canopy frame connected to one end of a canopy and a second canopy frame connected to the other end of the canopy.

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