초록

A body receptacle for a wheeled frame allows for the transport of babies in a bicycle trailer. The body receptacle has a flexible mat that is brought into the intended transport form with the help of tensioning devices.

대표청구항 ▼

The embodiments of the invention in which an exclusive property or privilege is claimed are defined as follows: 1. A body receptacle for supporting a child in a child carrier, the body receptacle comprising: a flexible mat including a front surface, a backside surface, an upper end a lower end a fi

The embodiments of the invention in which an exclusive property or privilege is claimed are defined as follows: 1. A body receptacle for supporting a child in a child carrier, the body receptacle comprising: a flexible mat including a front surface, a backside surface, an upper end a lower end a first lengthwise side and a second lengthwise side; a first tensioning belt extending along the first lengthwise side and including a upper free end extending out from the upper end of h flexible mat and a lower end extending out from the lower end of the flexible mat and a second tensioning belt extending along the second lengthwise side and including a upper free end extending out from the upper end of the flexible mat and a lower free end extending out from the lower end of the flexible mat, the flexible mat being connected and supported between the first and second tensioning belts and formed concave to curve away rearwardly from between the first and second tensioning belts; installation fasteners connected on the upper free ends of the first and second tensioning belts and installation fasteners connected on the lower free ends of the first and second tensioning belts. 2. The body receptacle of claim 1, further comprising a child restraint mounted on the flexible mat to be accessible on the front surface thereof to secure a child, the child restraint being operable to secure the child apart from use of the first and second tensioning belt. 3. The body receptacle of claim 2, further comprising apertures through the flexible mat for accepting child restraint straps therethrough, the apertures opening on the front surface between the upper end, the lower end, the first lengthwise side and the second lengthwise side. 4. The body receptacle of claim 3, wherein the apertures include a crotch strap opening for a crotch strap to be run therethrough, and at least one pair of shoulder strap openings. 5. The body receptacle of claim 1, further comprising sidewalls arranged on at least a portion of the first and second lengthwise side edges of the flexible mat, the sidewalls each including an upper edge spaced from the flexible mat and wherein the first am second tensioning belts are secured along the upper edges of the sidewalls to tension the upper edges of the sidewalls relative to the flexible mat. 6. The body receptacle according to claim 5, wherein the upper edges of the sidewalls are formed as tubular sleeves and the first and second tensioning belts extend lengthwise through the tubular sleeves. 7. The body receptacle according to claim 1, further comprising a tubular sleeve secured at each lengthwise side edge of the flexible mat; and first and second tensioning belts extending lengthwise through the tubular sleeves.