Child Restraint System With User Interface

摘要

A child seat, which is configured to be secured to a seat of a vehicle, includes: a seat base; a child receiving portion supported by the seat base; at least one of a belt tensioning system incorporated into the seat base for receiving a belt and providing tension to the belt based on a signal from a controller and a leveling system incorporated into the seat base for leveling the child receiving portion relative to the seat of the vehicle based on a signal from the controller; and a manual override mechanism operatively coupled to at least one of the belt tensioning system and the leveling system to disengage at least one of the belt tensioning system and the leveling system and allow a user to at least one of manually apply tension to the belt and manually level the child receiving portion.

主权项

1. A child car seat comprising:
a seat base secured to a seat of a vehicle; a child receiving portion supported by the seat base; at least one of a belt tensioning system incorporated into the seat base for receiving a belt that couples the seat base to the seat of the vehicle, and a leveling system incorporated into the seat base for leveling the child receiving portion relative to the seat of the vehicle; a controller operatively coupled to at least one of the belt tensioning system and the leveling system and configured to activate at least one of the belt tensioning system and the leveling system such that the belt tensioning system tensions the belt to a predetermined tension and the leveling system levels the child receiving portion to a predetermined angle relative to the seat of the vehicle; and at least one of a manual override mechanism operatively connected to the belt tensioning system to allow a user to manually tension the belt without actuating the belt tensioning system and a manual adjustment mechanism operatively connected to the leveling system to allow the user to level the child receiving portion without actuating the leveling system.