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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 20, 1999
George Thomas Batalaris, Beavercreek, OH (US);
Danny C. Bowles, St. Paris, OH (US);
Kelly Goodwin, Ansonia, OH (US);
Tracy George, Huber Heights, OH (US);
Will Gibson, Kent, OH (US);
Joseph J. Kelly, Mason, OH (US);
Sherry Mescher, Brookville, OH (US);
Herman Shie, Union, OH (US);
John Winand, Troy, OH (US);
Tom Witman, Huber Heights, OH (US);
Evenflo Company, Inc., Vandalia, OH (US);
Abstract
A child car seat is configured for attachment to vehicle anchor points in at least two configurations including a frontward facing configuration and a rearward facing configuration. The child car seat includes an exterior portion and an interior portion, the interior portion defining a receiving area for a child. A front area of the interior portion is generally open and a rear area of the interior portion is generally closed by a back section. A first structure is positioned on the interior portion for securing a first strap thereto such that the first strap is positioned interiorly of the seat and is capable of extending both toward the front area and the rear area, and a second structure is positioned on the interior portion for securing a second strap thereto such that the second strap is positioned interiorly of the seat and is capable of facing both toward the front area and the rear area.