Patent ID: 8109563

Claim:
A safety seat for land vehicles, aircraft and watercraft, comprising: a sitting portion and, two generally vertically extending support straps, each of which is adapted to be attached to a vehicle and is disposed in the vicinity of a rear edge of said sitting portion, wherein said sitting portion is secured to said support straps, further wherein each of said support straps is embodied as a strap sling that is stretched between vertically spaced-apart anchors that are fixed to the vehicle, further wherein said strap sling includes a front strap that faces the sitting portion and a rear strap that is spaced from said front strap, further wherein said sitting portion via a transverse rod or bracing that extends in the vicinity of the rear edge of said sitting portion, reaches into the intermediate space between said front straps and said rear straps, further wherein said transverse rod or bracing is secured in respective stationary closed fixed loops situated on said rear straps, further wherein said sitting portion is braced against said strap slings via supports that are pivotably connected to side rods of said sitting portion, further wherein said supports extend in an inclined path below said sitting portion to respective ones of said strap slings, further wherein said supports, via a further transverse rod or bracing that is disposed at lower ends of said supports which are remote from said pivotable connection to said side rods of said sitting portion, also reach into said intermediate space between said front straps and said rear straps, further wherein said further transverse rod or bracing is supported in loose loops respectively provided on said rear straps, and wherein said loose loops permit a vertical movement of said further transverse rod or bracing.