Patent ID: 6467840
Filing Date: 2002-10-22
Classification: A47D,B60N

Abstract:
An insert for location in a child's car seat for preventing slouching of a child adapted to be placed in the car seat wherein the car seat includes a seat portion and a backrest provided with a pair of shoulder straps that are operative to extend over the child to releasably engage a safety buckle, said insert comprising:first and second continuous surface portions defining a solid wedge-shaped singular body; said first surface portion being for facing the child when placed in the child's car seat, said second surface portion being for facing the backrest and the seat portion of the child's car seat, said first surface portion adapted for extending angularly between the seat portion and the region of a midpoint of the backrest of the child's car seat; said first surface portion adapted for forming an obtuse cradle angle and an acute angle with the seat portion of the child's car seat; said cradle angle being located outside of said body, said acute angle being located at least in part inside said body, said body being for transferring weight of the child to the child's car seat.