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Infant car seat assemblies suitable for functioning as both a car seat and a stroller and capable of functioning with a wide variety of commercially available car seats. The infant car seat assembly for providing mobility to an infant car seat includes at least two hubs, a pair of front legs and a p

Infant car seat assemblies suitable for functioning as both a car seat and a stroller and capable of functioning with a wide variety of commercially available car seats. The infant car seat assembly for providing mobility to an infant car seat includes at least two hubs, a pair of front legs and a pair of rear legs secured to the hubs at uppermost extents thereof and having at least two wheel assemblies secured to lowermost extents thereof, and at least two adapters configured to releaseably secure the hubs to the infant car seat.

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1. An infant car seat assembly for providing mobility to an infant car seat, the infant car seat assembly comprising: at least two hubs;a pair of front legs secured to the hubs at uppermost extents thereof and having at least two wheel assemblies secured to lowermost extents thereof;a pair of rear l

1. An infant car seat assembly for providing mobility to an infant car seat, the infant car seat assembly comprising: at least two hubs;a pair of front legs secured to the hubs at uppermost extents thereof and having at least two wheel assemblies secured to lowermost extents thereof;a pair of rear legs secured to the hubs at uppermost extents thereof and having at least two wheel assemblies secured to lowermost extents thereof; andat least two adapters configured to releaseably secure to the infant car seat and to releaseably secure to the hubs thereby releaseably securing the hubs to the infant car seat. 2. The infant car seat assembly of claim 1, wherein the infant car seat comprises a handle and the adapters are configured to secure to an edge of the infant car seat adjacent lowermost extents of the handle. 3. The infant car seat assembly of claim 2, wherein the adapters each comprise a strap secured to the adapter on a first side of the handle near the lowermost extent thereof and releaseably secured to the adapter on a second side of the handle, wherein the strap is configured to wrap around an interior side of the handle. 4. The infant car seat assembly of claim 1, wherein the pair of front legs are adapted to pivot about an axis between the uppermost extents thereof, wherein the infant car seat assembly includes at least a first position and a second position, the first position locating the lowermost extents of the pair of front legs at a minimum distance from the lowermost extents of the pair of rear legs, the second position locating the lowermost extents of the pair of front legs at a maximum distance from the lowermost extents of the pair of rear legs. 5. The infant car seat assembly of claim 1, wherein the hubs each comprise an adapter release button configured to release the adapters from the hubs. 6. The infant car seat assembly of claim 4, wherein the pair of rear legs are adapted to pivot about an axis between the uppermost extents thereof, wherein the first pair of legs and the second pair of legs are located above a lowermost extent of a base of the infant car seat when in the second position. 7. The infant car seat assembly of claim 1, wherein the pair of front legs and the pair of rear legs are configured to retract to a minimum length and to expand to a maximum length, wherein the length of the pair of front legs and the pair of rear legs are configured to be lockable at least at the maximum length. 8. The infant car seat assembly of claim 7, wherein the hubs each comprise a telescope release button configured to unlock the pair of front legs and the pair of rear legs. 9. An infant car seat assembly for providing mobility to an infant car seat, the infant car seat assembly comprising: at least two hubs;a pair of front legs secured to the hubs at uppermost extents thereof and having at least two wheel assemblies secured to lowermost extents thereof;a pair of rear legs secured to the hubs at uppermost extents thereof and having at least two wheel assemblies secured to lowermost extents thereof,at least two adapters configured to releaseably secure the hubs to the infant car seat,wherein the infant car seat comprises a handle and the adapters are configured to releaseably secure to an edge of the infant car seat adjacent lowermost extents of the handle, the adapters each comprising a strap secured to the adapter on a first side of the handle near the lowermost extent thereof and releaseably secured to the adapter on a second side of the handle, wherein the strap is configured to wrap around an interior side of the handle thereby releaseably securing the adapters and the hubs to the infant car seat. 10. The infant car seat assembly of claim 9, wherein the adapters are configured to releaseably secure to the hubs. 11. The infant car seat assembly of claim 9, wherein the infant car seat can function in a vehicle without detaching the infant car seat assembly from the infant car seat. 12. An infant car seat assembly for providing mobility to an infant car seat, the infant car seat assembly comprising: at least two hubs permanently fixed to the infant car seat;a pair of front legs secured to the hubs at uppermost extents thereof and having at least two wheel assemblies secured to lowermost extents thereof;a pair of rear legs secured to the hubs at uppermost extents thereof and having at least two wheel assemblies secured to lowermost extents thereof,wherein the infant car seat assembly is adapted to secure to the infant car seat and the infant car seat can function in a vehicle without detaching the infant car seat assembly from the infant car seat,wherein both the pair of front legs and the pair of rear legs are adapted to pivot about an axis between the uppermost extents thereof, wherein the infant car seat assembly includes at least a first position and a second position, the first position locating the lowermost extents of the pair of front legs at a minimum distance from the lowermost extents of the pair of rear legs, the second position locating the lowermost extents of the pair of front legs at a maximum distance from the lowermost extents of the pair of rear legs, wherein the first pair of legs and the second pair of legs are located above a bottom of a base of the infant car seat and both pivoted towards the same end of the infant car seat when in the first position. 13. The infant car seat assembly of claim 12, wherein the pair of front legs and the pair of rear legs are configured to retract to a minimum length and to expand to a maximum length, wherein the length of the pair of front legs and the pair of rear legs are configured to be lockable at least at the maximum length. 14. The infant car seat assembly of claim 13, wherein the hubs each comprise a telescope release button configured to unlock the pair of front legs and the pair of rear legs. 15. The infant car seat assembly of claim 9, wherein the hubs each comprise an adapter release button configured to release the adapters from the hubs. 16. The infant car seat assembly of claim 9, wherein both the pair of front legs and the pair of rear legs are adapted to pivot about an axis between the uppermost extents thereof, wherein the infant car seat assembly includes at least a first position and a second position, the first position locating the lowermost extents of the pair of front legs at a minimum distance from the lowermost extents of the pair of rear legs, the second position locating the lowermost extents of the pair of front legs at a maximum distance from the lowermost extents of the pair of rear legs, wherein the first pair of legs and the second pair of legs are located above a bottom of a base of the infant car seat when in the second position. 17. The infant car seat assembly of claim 9, wherein the pair of front legs and the pair of rear legs are configured to retract to a minimum length and to expand to a maximum length, wherein the length of the pair of front legs and the pair of rear legs are configured to be lockable at least at the maximum length. 18. The infant car seat assembly of claim 17, wherein the hubs each comprise a telescope release button configured to unlock the pair of front legs and the pair of rear legs.