US 12,240,361 B2
Infant car seat
Kyle S. Mason, Lititz, PA (US); and Colin F. Eggert-Crowe, King of Prussia, PA (US)
Assigned to WONDERLAND SWITZERLAND AG, Steinhausen (CH)
Filed by WONDERLAND SWITZERLAND AG, Steinhausen (CH)
Filed on Jul. 7, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/348,575.
Application 18/348,575 is a continuation of application No. 16/868,636, filed on May 7, 2020, granted, now 11,718,207.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/846,887, filed on May 13, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2024/0001819 A1, Jan. 4, 2024
Int. Cl. B60N 2/28 (2006.01); A47D 1/00 (2006.01)
CPC B60N 2/2821 (2013.01) [B60N 2/2842 (2013.01); A47D 1/004 (2013.01); A47D 1/006 (2013.01); B60N 2/2851 (2013.01); B60N 2/2875 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An infant car seat adapted for being installed on a seat carrier, the infant car seat comprising:
a seat shell;
a latch operable to selectively engage the seat carrier, the latch being movable between rest position, in which a portion of latch protrudes from the seat shell and a retracted position in which the latch is retracted within the seat shell;
a resilient member operable to bias the latch toward the rest position, and
a release unit including:
an actuating member rotatable about an axis relative to the latch to drive the latch to from the rest position to the retracted position; and
a connecting member pivotally connected to the actuating member, wherein the actuating member is rotatable about the axis in response to movement of the connecting member;
wherein the latch is rotatable about another axis, the another axis being arranged at a non-parallel angle relative to the axis of the actuating member.