Patent ID: 6494479
Filing Date: 2002-12-17
Classification: B62B

Abstract:
A folding device for a stroller, comprising;a handle portion defining a spring-receiving region; a switch button, having a bottom portion that defines a recess, operatively affixed to said handle portion; a linkage portion that is attachable to a lower support member of the stroller; an engaging means including a protruding portion that protrudes to matingly engage within said recess in said switch button, said engaging means defining a recess sized to receive a spring; a spring, disposed at least partially within said recess in said engaging means, said spring having a first spring end attachable to said protruding portion of said engaging means, and having a second spring end secured by said spring-receiving region of said handle portion; wherein said spring biases said protruding portion forward such that said engaging means engages with a lower supporting member of the stroller.