ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,981, issued on May 26, was assigned to Wonderland Switzerland AG (Steinhausen, Switzerland).

"Child safety seat" was invented by Zujian Liu (Dongguan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A child safety seat, including: a seat housing; a headrest arranged on the seat housing in a height-adjustable manner; a top tether extending from the top of the seat housing for connection with an anchor point of a vehicle; a safety belt attached to the seat housing; and a locking apparatus arranged on the seat housing. The locking apparatus includes a locking member and an elastic member. The locking member is switchable between a lock position for...