Patent ID: 6073820
Filing Date: 2000-06-13
Classification: A47D

Abstract:
A collapsible child carrier assembly, comprising:a support frame comprising:a pair of hinge members, each of the hinge members having a bore extending therein;a front support structure attached to the hinge members;a back support structure attached to the hinge members; anda top support bar having opposed ends and a pair of elongate slots extending longitudinally therein adjacent respective ones of the opposed ends thereof, the top support bar being pivotally connected to the hinge members via a pair of pivot pins which extend through and are movable within respective ones of the slots;the top support bar being movable between a locked position whereat the opposed ends thereof are inserted into respective ones of the bores so as to maintain the top support bar in fixed relation to the front support structure, and an unlocked position whereat the opposed ends thereof are removed from within the bores so as to allow the top support bar to be pivotally movable relative to the front support structure about the pivot pins, the movement of the top support bar between the locked and unlocked positions being facilitated by the movement of the pivot pins within respective ones of the slots.