Patent ID: 7604295
Filing Date: 2009-10-20
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
1. A child vehicle seat, comprising: a seat portion having a bottom surface; a chassis supporting the seat portion on a top surface; a backrest connected to the seat portion; a pivot connecting the backrest to the seat portion to permit the backrest to be pivotally adjusted with respect to the seat portion; at least one element disposed on one of the bottom surface of the seat portion or the top surface of the chassis; and at least two recesses defined in one of the top surface of the chassis or the bottom surface of the seat portion, wherein the at least one element engages one of the at least two recesses, thereby securing the seat to the chassis in one from at least two positions, wherein the at least two recesses comprise a first recess and a second recess, the first recess defining a first reclined position for the backrest when the at least one element engages the first recess, and the second recess defining a second reclined position for the backrest when the at least one element engages the second recess, wherein the first recess is defined by a first projecting edge, angled at a first angle with respect to horizontal, and the second recess is defined by a second projecting edge, angled at a second angle with respect to horizontal, and wherein the first angle is not equal to the second angle.