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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2014
Britax Child Safety, Inc., Fort Mill, SC (US);
Brandon Miller, Charlotte, NC (US);
Brian Allen, Fort Mill, SC (US);
Grant Mason, Indian Land, SC (US);
William Doolan, Clover, SC (US);
Michael Starkey, Charlotte, NC (US);
BRITAX CHILD SAFETY, INC., Fort Mill, SC (US);
Abstract
A base for a safety seat and method for manufacturing the same are provided. The base may have a shell defining a cavity therein with a locking assembly disposed within the cavity. The base may further include one or more straps having a first end and a second end extending through the locking assembly releasably engaging the straps with the first and second ends being disposed on opposing sides of the locking assembly. The straps may define a first portion extending from a connector to the locking assembly and a second portion extending from the locking assembly to the second ends. A tensioning assembly may be provided to apply a tension to the second portions. The one or more straps may include two straps configured to be accessed by a user parallel to a centerline of the base.