Patent ID: 6705675
Filing Date: 2004-03-16
Classification: B60N,Y10T

Abstract:
A child seat comprising:a seat body including a seat back and a seat portion connected to the seat back, the seat portion having a first base connected to the seat back and a second base connected to the first base, the first and second bases forming a seating surface upon which to sit, the first base being fixedly connected to the seat back and the second base being movably mounted relative to the first base for movement between a retracted position and an extended position to change the area of the seating surface; and a seat adjusting mechanism that moves the second base toward and away from the first base to lengthen and shorten the seating surface, the seat adjusting mechanism including: an anchor fixedly mounted to the first base; a shaft axially movably mounted to the anchor and anchored at one end to the second base; and an actuator extending from the anchored end, the shaft being movable relative to the anchor upon actuation of the actuator to move the second base relative to the first base.