A device 10 for infant transport composed of a frame assembly 12 comprising: a base 14 for supporting an infant in either standing or seated positions; a plurality of wheels 16a, 16b located on or adjacent the base and configured to engage a contact surface; an infant support member 18 for engaging the hands of an infant; and a handle member (20, see figure 2) for engaging the hands of an adult. The handle member is operable to steer and manoeuvre the wheels of the device. The handle may also comprise brake members 39 operable to operate a braking mechanism for slowing or stopping movement of at least one wheel. The infant support or hand rail may be substantially U shaped and may be covered in a padding material 28. The frame assembly or handle members may be adjustable so relative to the base. Finally, the device may be foldable between an in use operating position and a collapsed position for storage.
A device for infant transport
2019-08-21
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B62B Von Hand bewegte Fahrzeuge, z.B. Handkarren oder Kinderwagen , HAND-PROPELLED VEHICLES, e.g. HAND CARTS OR PERAMBULATORS |