US 12,427,897 B2
Child safety seat
John George Lloyd, Monaco (MC); and Piers Christian Storey, Monaco (MC)
Assigned to GEORGE TFE SCP, Monaco (MC)
Appl. No. 18/255,056
Filed by GEORGE TFE SCP, Monaco (MC)
PCT Filed Dec. 13, 2021, PCT No. PCT/IB2021/061618
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date May 30, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2022/130159, PCT Pub. Date Jun. 23, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 20020613 (EP), filed on Dec. 14, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0051440 A1, Feb. 15, 2024
Int. Cl. B60N 2/28 (2006.01)
CPC B60N 2/2884 (2013.01) 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. Child safety seat for a vehicle comprising:
a frame shaped so as to accommodate a child in a child area, the frame comprising a sitting portion, a backrest portion and side portions;
at least one impact absorbing assembly connected to the frame and comprising:
a deformable polymeric layer;
at least one honeycomb cellular insert associated with the deformable polymeric layer; wherein the at least one honeycomb cellular insert comprises a plurality of open cells having longitudinal axes extending out of an inner/outer surface of the frame, said cells being configured to absorb energy by plastic deformation in response to a longitudinal compressive load applied to said cells;
wherein the deformable polymeric layer is shaped so as to contain the at least one honeycomb cellular insert; and
wherein the impact absorbing assembly faces from the frame towards the child area in which the child can sit.