Patent ID: 8147345

Claim:
A baby seat sling comprising a baby car seat, wherein the baby car seat is adapted to be suspended from a structure and has a rigid portion, a head end, a foot end, a left side, a right side, wherein the rigid portion comprises a rigid shell having a contoured front surface for supporting a child and a contoured rear surface opposite the seating surface, wherein the rigid portion comprises rigid extensions extending from the rigid shell; a sling comprising: a lower strap harness that extends around the rear surface of the baby car seat, the lower strap harness comprising, a head-end lower strap comprising a first strap end, a second strap end, and an intermediate portion, wherein the intermediate portion is disposed on the contours of the rear surface of the head end of the baby car seat; a foot-end lower strap comprising a first strap end, a second strap end, and an intermediate portion, wherein the intermediate portion is disposed on the contours of the rear surface of the foot end of the baby car seat; a lower strap suspension point extending above the seating surface of the baby car seat, the lower strap suspension point comprising a junction of the first end and the second end of the head-end lower strap and the first end and the second end of the foot-end lower strap; and an upper suspension strap attached to the lower strap suspension point and to the structure located above the baby car seat, wherein the upper suspension strap comprises an upper strap first end, an upper strap second end, and an upper strap intermediate portion.