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...that to encourage use of his new invention, the shopping cart, market owner Sylvan Goldman hired fake shoppers to push the carts around his store in Oklahoma City? Seems his customers were reluctant to give up their hand-carried baskets.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8113584 | Vehicle safety restraint system 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 the base to the seat of a vehicle and the restraint assembly restrains an ... | 02/14/2012 |
| 7789462 | Child restraint lower anchorage for a motor vehicle seat The invention is a lower anchorage system to be used with a child restraint in a motor vehicle. The lower anchorage system has a trim assembly that attaches to an anchorage bar that in turn is affixed to an anchorage support. The trim assembly includes a trim appara... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7770969 | Vehicle safety restraint system 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 the base to the seat of a vehicle and the restraint assembly restrains an ... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7533935 | Child vehicle seat A child vehicle seat is suitable for being placed on a vehicle seat provided with a headrest. The headrest is connected to the vehicle seat by means of at least two uprights. The child vehicle seat at least comprises a backrest and means for connecting said backrest... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7427104 | Child seat with recess for vehicle head rest A child seat for a vehicle seat with a protruding vehicle head rest includes a seat bottom for being supported on the vehicle seat, and a seat back carried by the seat bottom for providing back support to an occupant of the child seat. A recess is disposed in an upp... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7390064 | Shock absorber for juvenile vehicle seat tether A juvenile restraint system includes a juvenile seat and a tether coupled at one end to the juvenile seat and at an opposite end to an anchor provided in a vehicle. ... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7374246 | Stadium cushion The present invention is a cushion. The cushion has a seat cushion and a back cushion that are attached with an attachment element. The cushion is intended to provide comfort to a patron using a stadium seat. ... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7347494 | Vehicle safety restraint system 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 ... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7338120 | Device for attaching a child safety seat to a fixed catch on a vehicle A device for attaching a child safety seat has a frame defining a slot engageable by a fixed catch; and a lever which rotates, about an axis of rotation, from a release position to a lock position to retain the catch inside the slot. The frame guides a control membe... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7334842 | Chair with movable seat A chair includes a base which includes two facing sides and each of the facing sides has two grooves and both of which extend in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction. A seat has four engaging members which are movably engaged with the four grooves in the ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7328947 | Vehicle seat backrest suitable for allowing the attachment of a child seat and vehicle seat comprising such a backrest A vehicle seat backrest suitable for allowing the attachment of a child seat, the backrest comprising a rigid structure and an anchoring system comprising an anchor rod to permit to a coupling member belonging to the child seat to be anchored on the anchor rod via t... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7325281 | Security strap Apparatus and method of securing opposed doors of a motor vehicle in closed positions which includes: providing each door has an arm rest forming an opening between the inside of the door and the arm rest; providin... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7322648 | Child seat A child seat is constructed such that when the child seat is set facing the rear of the car on a car seat, the child seat is securely fixed on the seat. A handle surrounding the front of a sitting occupant is provided in a seat back portion of the child seat, and a ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7278684 | Retractable coupling apparatus An apparatus and method for mounting an add-on passenger restraint system to a vehicle seat is provided. The apparatus comprises a retractor affixed to the add-on passenger restraint system. An extension member extends between the retractor and a coupling member. Th... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7252343 | Portable child seat demonstration device A demonstration seat assembly includes a frame on which a demonstration vehicle seat is supported, and a plurality of seat belt assemblies and child seat securing structures. The seat belt assemblies include a lap belt assembly, a lap/shoulder belt assembly, and a p... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7219958 | Child seat This child car seat includes a child car seat body, a back portion rotatably held in inclination by the child car seat body, a seat portion rotatably connected to a lower part of the back portion and a shock absorbing mechanism arranged between the child car seat bo... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7163264 | Head restraint with integrated tether anchor A head restraint for use with a seat assembly of an automotive vehicle includes a rigid frame and a plate. The rigid frame has spaced apart and generally upright side members. Each of the side members has an upper end and a lower end. The rigid frame includes a cros... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7104605 | Stadium cushion The present invention is a cushion. The cushion has a seat cushion and a back cushion that are attached with an attachment element. The cushion is intended to provide comfort to a patron using a stadium seat. ... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7044548 | Child vehicle seat having permanently attached latch system A latch system adapted for use with a child vehicle seat has a securing belt, latches which are disposed at each end of the securing belt, and a connection member. The latches are adapted for connection to anchor points rigidly connected to the vehicle. The connecti... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7029069 | Child safety seat A child safety seat for use in combination with a vehicular seat includes a retractable harnessing apparatus for securing the child safety seat to the vehicular seat. The retractable harnessing apparatus has a safety strap retractably extending out from the strap ho... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7021710 | Juvenile vehicle seat with movable headrest A juvenile seat includes a base and a lower back section coupled to the base. The base includes a bottom seat portion and the lower back section is positioned to lie at an angle relative to the bottom seat portion. The lower back section includes a planar front surf... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7000985 | Adjustable non-freestanding child seat A non-freestanding child seat for use with in underlying seat or other support structure. The child seat is well-suited for use with “spectator” seats such as those found at sport event, theatres, and performing arts venues. The child seat may including a flexib... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6935686 | Mounting device for an infant's safety chair A mounting device for an infant's safety chair has at least two holding frames and a bracket. Each holding frame has an attaching base secured under the infant's safety chair and a U-shaped tube slidably and rotatably mounted on the attaching base. The U-shaped tube... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6926360 | Stadium chair A stadium chair includes a frame for engaging a bleacher. An attachment bracket is provided on the frame and receives a clamp that allows the frame to be secured to the bleacher. A seat cushion and back are included to provide comfort to a patron using the chair. | 08/09/2005 |
| 6869141 | Child seat mounting structure A child seat mounting structure in which a child seat can be easily mounted. The child seat mounting structure includes a seat which is installed in a vehicle body, and which has a seatback, a headrest which is mounted on the top of the seatback, and which has a thr... | 03/22/2005 |
| 6739667 | Stadium chair A stadium chair includes a frame for engaging a bleacher. An attachment bracket is provided on the frame and receives a clamp that allows the frame to be secured to the bleacher. A seat cushion and back are included to provide comfort to a patron using the chair. | 05/25/2004 |
| 6736456 | Seat apparatus for automobile A seat apparatus comprises a backrest portion which can be tilted, a hook mounted on the upper portion which is a tilting end, a sitting portion which can raise on a fulcrum, which is a front edge, and an engaged portion which can engage a book mounted on a rear. Wh... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6729687 | Fastening device for child seat on a motor vehicle seat The present device relates to a fastening device for a child seat on a motor vehicle seat provided, in the upper region of its back rest, with guides for inserting a head rest, said fastening device consisting of a holder firmly affixed to the back rest, and a holdi... | 05/04/2004 |
| 6663174 | Passenger chair A passenger chair which can be converted into a child chair, including a floor frame, a passenger back rest with side members which are linked with rear side portions of the frame for tilting the passenger back rest backwards and forwards, the passenger b... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6601917 | Cover for child seat anchor A seat assembly (10) for a vehicle having an anchor (16) for a child seat (15) disposed between a seat cushion (12) and a seat back (14). The invention is characterized by a cover (17) movable into a retracted and closed position between the seat cushions... | 08/05/2003 |
| 6564750 | Automobile pet safety seat An automobile pet-safety seat has a pet-seat nest (1) that is suspended arcuately downward intermediate horizontal rods of a nest frame (2). A rear rod (3) of the nest frame is supported vertically in a proximately horizontal attitude by detachable attach... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6554357 | System for releasably securing a child seat to a stowable seat The invention relates to a system for removably associating a child seat to a dual occupancy stowable seat. In addition to being able to secure a child seat, the stowable seat has a deployed position and a stowed position. The stowed position provides spa... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6543846 | Child car seat having one tethered belt A child car seat is designed for attachment to an automobile seat. The child car seat includes two sets of restraining guides through which a belt is threaded to install the child car seat to the automobile seat. One set of restraining guides is for posit... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6517154 | Shock-reducing restraint A yieldable restraint for the upper portion of the child seat for reducing the shock applied to the person sitting on the child seat by restraining equipment in case of a frontal crash. The restraint has an extensive energy-absorbing device in the member ... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6485102 | Child restraint seating method and system The instant invention relates to a method and system of securing a child seat in a vehicle that includes a child seat and a child restraint seat and where the child seat has rearwardly projecting anchorage means and a tether hook, and the child restraint ... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6481800 | Dinette child safety seat attachment system A bench-type dinette seat frame includes a pair of spaced-apart anchor bars positioned at the junction of a seat section and a back section of the dinette frame and a third attachment point positioned above and intermediate the first and second spaced apa... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6474732 | Child's seat for airplanes The child's seat for airplanes comprises a mounting adapted to be fastened to a partition wall of an airplane, and a seat fastened to the mounting such that the seat can assume two different vertical positions. In an upper takeoff and landing position, th... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6267442 | Seat for vehicles A vehicle seat has a tether anchor disposed on a rear surface of a seatback to which a hook on an upper end of a child's seat is engaged for fixing of an upper portion of the child's seat. The vehicle seat has a seatback frame to which the tether anchor i... | 07/31/2001 |
| 6267441 | Child vehicle safety seat A method for securely mounting a child safety seat to an adult vehicle seat, and to a kit with which a conventional child safety seat can be retrofitted for more secure mounting to a vehicle seat. The child vehicle safety seat includes a seat portion and ... | 07/31/2001 |
| 6142565 | Infant chair liner A chair liner for highchairs, strollers, shopping carts, car seats or the like includes a back panel extending from a bottom edge to about head height of an infant, and two relatively thick arms projecting from the back panel to a front edge. The back pan... | 11/07/2000 |
