ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,063, issued on April 21, was assigned to Britax Romer Kindersicherheit GmbH (Leipheim, Germany).
"Child restraint" was invented by Tomislav Ravlic (Neusaess, Germany), Stefan Suessmann (Elchingen, Germany), Tobias Krones (Koetz, Germany), Michael Wirth (Neu-Ulm, Germany) and Issam Moujib (Munich).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A child seat comprising a seat body comprising a seat portion and a backrest portion. The seat body is configured to receive a belt, with a shoulder section and a lap section, of the vehicle seat in an untensioned state. A tensioning mechanism comprising a clamping member pivotally attached with respect to the ...