Patent ID: 8430452

Claim:
A car seat configured to rest on a vehicle seat and to support a child, the car seat comprising: a shell having a front side, a rear side, a seat back end, and a seat bottom end; a seating surface on the front side and having a seat back portion and a seat bottom portion; a first contact surface on a part of the car seat facing generally opposite the seat bottom portion; and adapter bodies carried on the car seat with each adapter body defining a second contact surface, the adapter bodies movable, relative to one another, between a stowed position in which the first contact surface is exposed and positioned to rest on the vehicle seat with the seating surface at a first seat incline and a deployed position in which the second contact surfaces are exposed and positioned to rest on the vehicle seat with the seating surface at a second seat incline different than the first seat incline, wherein the adapter bodies pivot toward one another to the stowed position within an open space under the seat bottom portion of the seating surface.