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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2023
Artsana Usa, Inc., Lancaster, PA (US);
Michael L. Longenecker, Lancaster, PA (US);
Michael S. Degrace, Red Lion, PA (US);
Artsana USA, Inc., Lancaster, PA (US);
Abstract
A child safety seat for use in a vehicle includes a base assembly securable to a seat in a vehicle, a seat shell connectable to the base assembly in a forward-facing configuration, a rearward-facing configuration, or moveable therebetween, a connector assembly having a latching mechanism operably configured to permit selective release of the connector assembly thereby enabling separation of the seat shell from the base assembly, and a secondary latching mechanism, the secondary latching mechanism configured to prevent operation of the latching mechanism in one or more predetermined operational configurations.