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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2004
Donald C. Boyle, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Michael A. Wiseman, Avon, IN (US);
Thomas P. Woellert, Indianapolis, IN (US);
James T. Anthony, Noblesville, IN (US);
Donald C. Boyle, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Michael A. Wiseman, Avon, IN (US);
Thomas P. Woellert, Indianapolis, IN (US);
James T. Anthony, Noblesville, IN (US);
Indiana Mills & Manufacturing Inc., Westfield, IN (US);
Abstract
A vehicle safety restraint system comprises a portable base having a mounting assembly and a restraint assembly. The portable base may be a booster seat. The mounting assembly mounts the base to the seat of a vehicle and the restraint assembly restrains an occupant of the base. The mounting assembly may wrap around at least a portion of the vehicle seat to mount the booster seat to the vehicle. The restraint assembly may comprise a five-point or a four-point restraint and may include a lateral support assembly. The restraint assembly may further include a torso support assembly. A method of mounting a portable base to a vehicle seat is provided.