Patent ID: 8366192

Claim:
A device for locking to a vehicle seat having a child car seat mounting system including a first mounting loop and a second mounting loop, comprising: a first hook being configured and arranged to releasably connect to a first mounting loop of a child car seat mounting system; the first hook being movable between a lock position and an open position; a second hook being configured and arranged to releasably connect to a second mounting loop of a child car seat mounting system; the second hook being movable between a lock position and an open position; a button interconnected to both the first hook and the second hook; the button being configured and arranged to simultaneously control movement of the first hook and the second hook between their respective lock and open positions to permit locking engagement of a first mounting loop and a second mounting loop, respectively; a housing having a support surface; the first hook and the second hook partially residing in the housing; and the support surface being configured and arranged for receipt of a child safety seat thereon.