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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2018
Graco Children's Products, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Kelly Runk, Pequea, PA (US);
Maureen Tobin, West Chester, PA (US);
Brittany Hassler, Philadelphia, PA (US);
William Conway, Marietta, GA (US);
Nicholas James Lombardi, Atlanta, GA (US);
Taylor Daniel Genoway, Atlanta, GA (US);
GRACO CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS, INC., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A child apparatus can include one or more shells/frames upon which a child can sit or lie. All or a portion of each shell/frame can be covered in soft goods. The soft goods component can include one or more channels or tunnels provided along all or a portion of a perimeter of the soft goods component. One or more stiffening members can be inserted into the one or more channels or tunnels. The shell/frame can include one or more cavities for receiving a portion of the stiffening member therein to couple the soft goods component to the shell/frame. Alternatively, the shell/frame can include soft goods retaining tabs along a back or side of the shell/frame, and the elongated stiffening member can be inserted between each soft goods retaining tab and the back or side of the shell/frame.