Patent ID: 7905509

Claim:
A brake mechanism for a baby stroller, the baby stroller having at least a wheel connected to a toothed portion and a pair of push arms capable of being repositioned by rotation to allow the stroller to be pushed forward or rearward, the brake mechanism comprising: a braking block for operatively stopping the baby stroller by engaging with the toothed portion; a connecting assembly for operatively actuating the braking block; and an actuator, operatively secured to the push arm and associated with the connecting assembly for indirectly driving the brake mechanism, the actuator having a base, a control member, a release element, and an upper flexible connector, the upper flexible connector having an upper end connected with the control member via a pin and a lower end connected to the connecting assembly, the base being connected to one of the push arms, the control member being pivotally connected to the base, and the release element being lockable and releasably engaged with the control member when in a braking position; wherein the release element has a protruding positioning portion for locking the control member in the braking position.