Claims:WE CLAIM:

1. A car safety seat system for an automobile comprises:
a seating module having a back rest and a thigh rest to receive an occupant;
a cover module having a front rest and a thigh-cover; wherein the cover module is mounted on or fastened to or secured with the seating module.
2. The system according to claim 1, further comprising a head mount, mounted on the top of the seating module.
3. The system according to claim 1, wherein said thigh-rest and the thigh-cover are semi-circular in shape so as to securely grip thighs of the occupant.
4. The system according to claim 1 further comprising two handles, a first handle and a second handle attached to the rear of the backrest, of the seating module, to receive a seat belt of the automobile.
5. The system according to claim 4 further comprising a longer space and a smaller space so as to allow the seat belt of the automobile to pass through between the first handle and the second handle.
6. The system according to claim 2, wherein the head mount comprises a sensor system, a sun screen and a sun screen deployment lever.
7. The system according to claim 6, wherein the sensor system comprises a sleep sensor to monitor sleep of the occupant, and a light sensor to monitor light intensity.
8. The system according to claim 7, wherein the sleep sensor automatically reduces volume of a music player of the automobile if the occupant is sleeping, and the light sensor automatically deploys the sun screen if the light sensor detects sun light or excessive lightening.
9. The system according to claim 2, wherein the head mount has a plurality of holes to avoid echo to the ears of the occupant.
10. The system according to claim 1, wherein the seating module and the cover module are mounted on or fastened to or secured/locked with each other either by a zip lock in a front region of the seating module or by clip lock on the sides of the seating module and the cover module with adjustable lengths accommodating the growth of the occupant.
, Description:Field of Invention:
The present embodiment relates to safety systems for babies, toddlers and children, and more particularly to an automobile safety seat system for babies and toddlers.

Background of Invention:

Automobile safety seats or child seats or baby seats or other such seats] are specially designed seats that securely hold small children, babies and toddlers while inside an automobile. Traditional child seats, also known as car seats, have at least a strap for holding the child in the seat, and at least a buckle that secures the strap in place. The child seat must restrain the child against quick braking and sharp turns, the strap intentionally is secured in a snug position against the child.

The above-mentioned traditional design of car seats in which the strap is intentionally secured in a snug position against the child, it leads to severe pressure on the body of the babies, especially their shoulder, abdomen and neck. Further, they don’t provide any protection against leg injuries in case of a collision.

Accordingly, there remains a need for improved car seats that overcome limitations of the presently available car seats and provide enhanced security and safety together with other features to comfort the occupants of such seats.

Summary of Invention:

In an aspect, a car safety seat system for an automobile is provided. The system includes: a seating module having a back rest and a thigh rest to receive an occupant; anda cover module having a front rest and a thigh-cover. The cover module is mounted on or fastened to or secured with the seating module. The system further includes a head mount, mounted on the top of the seating module. The thigh-rest and the thigh-cover are semi-circular in shape so as to securely grip thighs of the occupant.

The system further includes a first handle attached to the rear of the backrest, of the seating module, to receive a seat belt of the automobile. The system still further includes a two handles, first and second mounted on the back rest so as to allow the seat belt of the automobile to pass through between the them in the longer and smaller spaces provided.

The head mount includes a sensor system, a sun screen and a sun screen deployment lever. The head mount has a number of holes.

Thesensor system includes a sleep sensor to monitor sleep of the occupant, and a light sensor to monitor light intensity. The sleep sensor automatically activates volume reduction of a music player of the automobile if the occupant is sleeping, and the light sensor automatically deploys the sun screen if the light sensor detects sun light or excessive lightening.

The seating module and the cover module are mounted on or fastened to or secured/locked with each other either by a zip lock in a front region of the seating module or by clip lock on the sides of the seating module and the cover module.

Brief Description of drawings:

The above-mentioned features and other advantages of this present disclosure, and the manner of attaining them, will become more apparent and the present disclosure will be better understood by reference to the following description of embodiments of the present disclosure taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawing, wherein:

Fig.1A-1Billustrates an isometric view of seating module and cover module, respectively, of a car seat safety system, according to an embodiment herein;

Fig. 2 illustrates rear isometric view of the car seat safety system, according to an embodiment herein;

Fig. 3 illustrates seating module and cover module of the car seat safety system assembled with occupant seated in the car seat safety system, according to an embodiment herein;

Fig. 4A -4B illustrates the car seat safety system of Fig. 3 with sensors and sun screen, according to an embodiment herein; and

Fig. 5 illustrates the working of the car seat safety system of Fig. 4A-4B, according to an embodiment herein.

Detailed description of Invention:

Reference will now be made in detail to the exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure. Before describing the detailed embodiments that are in accordance with the present disclosure, it should be observed that the embodiment reside primarily in combinations arrangement of the system according to an embodiment herein and as exemplified in FIG. 1 through FIG. 5

Any embodiment described herein is not necessarily to be construed as preferred or advantageous over other embodiment. All of the embodiment described in this detailed description are illustrative, and provided to enable persons skilled in the art to make or use the disclosure and not to limit the scope of the disclosure, which is defined by the claims.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made to the present embodiment without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention. Thus, it is intended that the present embodiment and disclosure cover the modifications and variations of this embodiment provided they come within the scope of the appended claims and their equivalents.

In the following description, for the purpose of explanation, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of the arrangement of the system according to an embodiment herein. It will be apparent, however, to one skilled in the art, that the present embodiment can be practiced without these specific details. In other instances, structures are shown in block diagram form only in order to avoid obscuring the present invention.

As mentioned, there remains a need for improved seat safety systems for automobiles for toddlers, babies, children or any other such occupants as may be defined in accordance with law of a country. The embodiments herein provide a car seat safety system having two modules, seating module and a cover module. The car seat safety system herein may also be referred to as baby seat, child seat, car seat or toddler seat. The seating module and the cover module may also be referred to as seating and cover portion, seating and cover arrangement, seating and cover system, seating and cover or simply, a seat and a cover.

Fig. 1A-1B illustrates an isometric view of seating and cover module, respectively, of a car seat safety system, according to an embodiment herein. The car seat safety system includes a seating module 102 and a cover module 106. The seating module 102 is chair or car seat shaped that includes a backrest 110 and a thigh-rest 108. The thigh rest 108 has semi-circular walls, as illustrated in Fig. 1A, to safely receive or place secure the thighs of an occupant. The seating module 102 further includes a head mount 104 attached on the top of the seating module 102. The head mount or head rest 104 may be permanently fixed or detachably fixed on to the seating module 102. The seating module can be a single-piece system or be made by assembling backrest 110 and thigh-rest 108 through multiple fastening and securing means to adjust the height of the entire system as per the growth of the child.

The cover module 106includes a front rest 112 and a thigh-cover 114. The cover module is securely placed or fastened or mounted on/in front of the occupant seated in the seating module 102 thus confining the occupant between the cover module 106 and the seating module 102 without any straps or belts tightened against the occupant. The thigh-cover 114 is semi-circular such that it complements the semi-circular walls of the thigh-rest 108, and securely and comfortably grips the thighs of the occupant. The front rest 112 is positioned against the breast of the occupant. Thus, a safety seating system, according to an embodiment herein, is able to securely and comfortably place an occupant without use of straps, belts and buckles against the body of the occupant, thus saving the occupant from various potential hazards.

The head mount 104 prevents the head of the occupant from falling back and provides support to the neck, and thus prevents neck injuries. In a preferred embodiment, the head mount 104 has a number of holes to protect the occupant’s ears from echoes inside an automobile.

Fig. 2 illustrates rear isometric view of the seating module 102 of Fig. 1, according to an embodiment herein. The rear of the seating module 102 includes a first handle 208 and a second handle 210 having along space204 and a small space 206.Both the first handle 208 and the second handle 210 consists of a long space 204 and a small space 206. The first handle 208 and second handle 210 are mounted directly on the rear of the backrest 110 of the seating module 102 such that they are spaced apart to allow the seat belt 202 to pass through. The partition of the small space 206 may either be protruded outside the long space 206 or be present inside the long space 204.
The seating module 102 is securely placed on the automobile seat. The seatbelt 202 is split into two straps 202A and 202B, when the car seat is placed on left hand drive cars the seatbelt is first passed through the longer space 204 of the first handle 208 on the rear of the backrest 110 and then passed through the smaller space 206 in the second handle 210 and on right hand drive cars the seatbelt is first passed through the longer space 204 of the second handle 210 on the rear of the backrest 110 and then passed through the smaller space 206 in the first handle 208.This securely places the seat safety system of the present embodiment in the automobile seat. In a preferred embodiment, the first handle 208 and the second handle 210 are included to provide additional and tightened fastening of the seat safety system on the automobile seat.

Fig. 3 illustrates the seating module 102and the cover module 106 of the car seat safety system assembled with occupant seated, according to an embodiment herein. As described above in Fig. 1, the cover module 106 is securely placed or fastened on to the occupant seated in the seating module 102, and the seating module 102 is securely tied to the automobile seat with the help of the seat belt 202 by guiding the seat belt through the first handle 208 and the second handle 210, as described in Fig. 2. The seating module 102 and the cover module 106 may be locked together via zip locks or clip locks or any other adjustable locking mechanisms. The zip lock may pass through the center of the front region of the seating module 102. The clip lock may be present on the sides of the seating module 102 and the cover module 106.

Fig. 4A -4B illustrates the car seat safety system of Fig. 3 with sensors and sun screen, according to an embodiment herein. The car seat safety system further include a sensor
System 402, a sun screen 404, and a sun screen deployment lever 406, fixed on the head mount 104. The sensor system 402 includes a light sensor, a sleep sensor and a communication system. The sleep sensor monitors the sleep of the occupant and if the occupant falls asleep the volume of the music, if being played, in the automobile is automatically reduced. The light sensor detects the sun light or excess lighting to the occupant’s eyes, the sun screen 404 is automatically deployed. Alternatively, the sun screen 404 may be deployed manually by pulling the sun screen deployment lever 406. This working is illustrated in Fig. 5. If the occupant wakes up the, volume control goes back to the music system, and if the light intensity reduced, the sun screen 404 rolls back into the head mount 104.