Patent · US Expired

Vehicle anchor system for juvenile seat base

US6863345B2 · kind B2 · utility

53Cited by
29References
27Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 13, 2002
Grant dateMar 8, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 1, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/2845
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A seat mount is provided for use with a vehicle seat and anchor mounts provided in or near the vehicle seat. The seat mount includes a base for placement on the vehicle seat and a vehicle anchor system adapted to be coupled to the anchor mounts. The base includes a pair of openings for receiving a portion of the vehicle anchor system. The vehicle anchor system includes an anchor belt adapted to be coupled to the anchor mounts. The anchor belt includes a strap having a central portion, opposite end portions, and a clasp coupled to each end portion and adapted to be coupled to one of the anchor mounts. The anchor belt is threaded through the openings to position the seat in a rearwardly facing anchored position on the vehicle seat. The vehicle anchor system also includes a leash coupled to the base and to the central portion of the anchor belt.

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