ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,302, issued on July 21, was assigned to Britax Romer Kindersicherheit GmbH (Leipheim, Germany).
"Child safety seat" was invented by Florian Berg (Ulm, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A child safety seat comprising a seat shell comprising a seat portion and a back portion, an adjustable backrest configured to be moveable with respect to the seat shell between a first position, where at least a portion of the backrest is moved away from the back portion and closer to a front edge of the seat portion, reducing the available seating area for an occupant of the seat, and a second position, where at least a portion of the backrest i...