Patent ID: 6592183
Filing Date: 2003-07-15
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
A juvenile seat assembly is provided for use with both a vehicle seat and anchor mounts provided near the vehicle seat, the assembly comprisinga juvenile seat having a first pair of openings and a second pair of openings, the seat being adapted for mounting on the vehicle seat in a first, rearwardly facing position and a second, forwardly facing position distinct from the first, rearwardly facing position, an anchor belt including a strap having a central portion and opposite end portions, and a connector coupled to each end portion and adapted to be coupled to one of the anchor mounts, the anchor belt being threaded through the first openings when the seat is mounted in the first, rearwardly facing position and the anchor belt being threaded through the second openings when the seat is mounted in the second, forwardly facing position, and a leash coupled to the juvenile seat and to the central portion of the anchor belt, the leash remaining coupled to the seat and to the anchor belt when the anchor belt is moved between the first opening when the seat is mounted in the first, rearwardly facing position and the second opening when the seat is mounted in the second, forwardly facing position.