18099368. INFANT TRANSPORT SYSTEM AND ASSEMBLY simplified abstract (Evenflo Company, Inc.)
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INFANT TRANSPORT SYSTEM AND ASSEMBLY
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Inventor(s)
Shain A. Saucier of Charlotte NC (US)
Charles H. Keegan of Milton MA (US)
INFANT TRANSPORT SYSTEM AND ASSEMBLY - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18099368 titled 'INFANT TRANSPORT SYSTEM AND ASSEMBLY
The abstract describes a chassis for a convertible infant car seat and stroller assembly, with rear legs and front legs that can be retracted for use as a car seat and deployed for use as a stroller.
- Frame with rear legs pivotally coupled and front legs pivotally coupled to the rear legs
- Rear legs and front legs can be retracted for use as a car seat and deployed for use as a stroller
- First spring coupled between the frame and front legs provides a biasing force to pivot the front legs towards the first transport condition
Potential Applications: - Infant car seat and stroller combination products - Travel systems for parents with young children
Problems Solved: - Convenience for parents who need both a car seat and stroller - Space-saving design for compact storage
Benefits: - Versatility in transportation options for infants - Ease of use for parents on the go
Commercial Applications: Convertible infant car seat and stroller assemblies can be marketed to parents, caregivers, and baby product retailers looking for convenient and space-saving solutions.
Questions about Convertible Infant Car Seat and Stroller Assembly: 1. How does the chassis design improve convenience for parents?
The chassis allows for easy transition between car seat and stroller modes, providing versatility and efficiency for parents.
2. What are the potential market implications of this convertible infant car seat and stroller assembly?
The product can cater to a wide range of consumers, including parents, caregivers, and retailers, looking for innovative and practical baby transportation solutions.
Original Abstract Submitted
A chassis for a convertible infant car seat and stroller assembly is provided comprising: a frame; a pair of rear legs pivotally coupled to the frame and a pair of front legs, each pivotally coupled to a respective rear leg. The rear legs and the front legs are retracted and proximate the frame in a first transport condition usable as in infant car seat, and are deployable away from the frame to a second transport condition usable as a stroller. At least a first spring is coupled between the frame and the front legs, the first spring providing a biasing force to pivot the front legs towards the first transport condition.
