US 12,290,185 B2
Convertible soothing infant seat
David Connell, London (GB); Elise Rebecca Filleul, London (GB); Poppy Farrugia, London (GB); Edward Sims, London (GB); and Bernadette Deere, London (GB)
Assigned to Chiaro Technology Limited, London (GB)
Filed by Chiaro Technology Limited, London (GB)
Filed on Aug. 8, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/446,233.
Claims priority of application No. 2211542 (GB), filed on Aug. 8, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0041225 A1, Feb. 8, 2024
Int. Cl. A47D 11/00 (2006.01); A47D 9/02 (2006.01); A47D 13/10 (2006.01)
CPC A47D 11/005 (2013.01) [A47D 9/02 (2013.01); A47D 13/107 (2013.01)] 24 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A convertible soothing seat for an infant, comprising:
a support frame;
a seat portion pivotably connected to the support frame, wherein the seat portion is configured to pivot relative to the support frame between a first configuration and a second configuration,
wherein the seat portion comprises a bottom support portion and a back rest portion pivotably coupled to one another such that the back rest portion is configured to rotate relative to the bottom support portion between a flat configuration and a bowed configuration that provides a concave surface, and
wherein the seat portion is configured to transition from the bowed configuration to the flat configuration in response to the seat portion pivoting from the first configuration to the second configuration; and
a retractable harness comprising a lap strap extending laterally across the seat portion and movably coupled to a side edge of the seat portion and movable between a covering position and a retracted position,
wherein in the covering position the lap strap covers a seat part of the seat portion, and in the retracted position, the lap strap does not cover the seat part of the seat portion.