CA2450191A1 - Tandem stroller with side entry and associated fold actuator - Google Patents

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CA2450191A1
CA2450191A1 CA002450191A CA2450191A CA2450191A1 CA 2450191 A1 CA2450191 A1 CA 2450191A1 CA 002450191 A CA002450191 A CA 002450191A CA 2450191 A CA2450191 A CA 2450191A CA 2450191 A1 CA2450191 A1 CA 2450191A1
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Abstract

A folding frame type tandem stroller includes at least one side step and a side portion of the folding frame is configured to provide a side access region to the rear seat. A canopy rod actuated locking assembly locks a stroller folding frame in an open position. A front seat tray is pivotable in two directions and a canopy rod assembly is retractable to facilitate a compact folded size of a stroller.

Claims (61)

1. A tandem stroller, comprising:
a frame assembly movable between an open position and a collapsed position, the fame assembly having a longitudinal axis defined from a front to a rear of the stroller when the frame assembly is in the open position, the frame assembly having a first side portion and a second side portion on opposite sides of the stroller;
when the frame assembly is in the open position, the stroller includes:
a front seat positioned toward a front portion of the frame assembly and including a bottom portion and a back portion;
a rear seat positioned behind the front seat and including a bottom portion and a back portion; and at least one side step located toward the frame assembly first side portion and at a longitudinal position intermediate the front seat and the rear seat, the step positioned at a height lower than the rear seat bottom portion, a step region section of the frame assembly first side portion defined as a portion that is longitudinally aligned with the one side step, the step region section being located at a height to define a substantially unobstructed side passage above the one side step for providing side access to the rear seat.
2. The tandem stroller of claim 1, wherein, when the frame assembly is in the open position:
the height of the frame assembly first side portion in the step region is below the side step.
3. The tandem stroller of claim 1, wherein when the frame assembly is in the open position:
the rear seat bottom portion is elevated relative to the front seat bottom portion, and the height of the step region section is below the front seat bottom.
4. The tandem stroller of claim 1, wherein, when the frame assembly is in the open position:
the height of the frame assembly first side portion in the step region is at least three inches below the rear seat bottom portion.
5. The tandem stroller of claim 1, wherein, when the frame assembly is in the open position:
the side step is positioned over at least first and second laterally adjacent tube sections of the step region section, the first tube section moving relative to the second tube section when the frame assembly is moved to the closed position.
6. The tandem stroller of claim 1 wherein the side step is defined by a platform member extending over at least first and second laterally adjacent tube sections of the step region section.
7. The tandem stroller of claim 1 wherein the side step is defined by at least first and second laterally adjacent tube sections of the step region section.
8. The tandem stroller of claim 1 wherein the side step comprises a first side step, the stroller further comprising:
a second side step located toward the frame assembly second side portion and at a longitudinal position intermediate the front seat and the rear seat, the second side step positioned at a height lower than the rear seat bottom portion, a step region section of the frame assembly second side portion defined as a portion that is longitudinally aligned with the second side step, the step region section of the frame assembly second side portion being located at a height to define a substantially unobstructed second side passage above the second side step for providing second side access to the rear seat.
9. ~The tandem stroller of claim 8 wherein, when the frame assembly is in the open position, the height of the first side step is the same as the height of the second side step.
10. ~The tandem stroller of claim 8 wherein, when the frame assembly is in the open position, a middle step portion extends between the first side step and the second side step.
11. ~The tandem stroller of claim 10 wherein, when the frame assembly is in the open position, the middle step portion is at a lower height than the first and second side steps.
12. ~The tandem stroller of claim 1 wherein, when the frame assembly is in the open position, the front seat back is incline adjustable relative to the front seat bottom and the rear seat back is incline adjustable relative to the rear seat bottom.
13. ~A tandem stroller, comprising:
a frame assembly movable between an open position and a collapsed position, the fame assembly having a longitudinal axis defined from a front to a rear of the stroller when the frame assembly is in the open position, the frame assembly having a first side portion and a second side portion on opposite sides of the stroller;~
when the frame assembly is in the open position, the stroller includes:
a front seat positioned toward a front portion of the frame assembly and including a bottom portion and a back portion;
a rear seat positioned behind the front seat and including a bottom portion and a back portion; and at least one side step located toward the frame assembly first side portion and at a longitudinal position intermediate the front seat and the rear seat, the side step positioned at a height lower than the rear seat bottom portion, the side step including a step platform positioned over at least first and second longitudinally extending tube sections of the flame assembly first side portion.
14. ~The tandem stroller of claim 13 wherein the first tube section moves relative to the second tube section when the frame assembly is moved to the closed position.
15. ~The tandem stroller of claim 13, wherein, when the frame assembly is in the open position, the step platform is formed by at least first and second aligned step platform portions.
16. ~The tandem stroller of claim 15 wherein the first step platform portion moves relative to the second step platform portion when the frame assembly is moved to the closed portion.
17. ~The tandem stroller of claim 13 wherein, when the frame assembly is in the open position, the step platform is further positioned over a third tube section that extends longitudinally adjacent one or both of the first and second tube sections.
18. ~A tandem stroller, comprising:
a frame assembly movable between and open position and a collapsed position, the fame assembly having a longitudinal axis defined from a front to a rear of the stroller when the frame assembly is in the open position, the frame assembly having a first side portion and a second side portion laterally spaced from the first side portion;
when the frame assembly is in the open position, the stroller includes:
a front seat positioned toward a front portion of the frame assembly and including a bottom portion and a back portion;
a rear seat positioned behind the front seat and including a bottom portion and a back portion; and
19 at least one side step located at a longitudinal position intermediate the front seat and the rear seat and positioned at a height lower than the rear seat bottom portion, the one side step positioned proximate the frame assembly first side portion;
wherein the frame assembly first side portion includes at least a first tube and a second tube, the first tube extending generally horizontally in a region of the side step, the first tube extending generally upward and forward in a region forward of the side step, the first tube extending generally downward and rearward in a region rearward of the side step, the second tube extending generally horizontally in a region of the side step and adjacent the first tube, the second tube extending generally upward and forward in a region forward of the side step, the second tube extending generally upward and rearward in a region rearward of the side step.

19. ~The tandem stroller of claim 18, wherein the frame assembly first side portion further includes a third tube, the third tube extending generally horizontally in both a region of the side step and a region rearward of the side step, the third tube extending generally upward and forward in a region forward of the side step.
20. ~A tandem stroller, comprising:
a frame assembly movable between an open position for operation and a collapsed position for carrying, the fame assembly having a longitudinal axis defined from a front to a rear of the stroller when the frame assembly is in the open position, the frame assembly having a first side portion and a second side portion laterally spaced from the first side portion;
when the frame assembly is in the open position, the stroller includes:
a front seat positioned toward a front portion of the frame assembly and including a bottom portion and a back portion;
a rear seat positioned behind the front seat and including a bottom portion and a back portion; and at least one side step located at a longitudinal position intermediate the front seat and the rear seat for enabling access to the rear seat.
21. ~The tandem stroller of claim 20 wherein the side step is located at a height no more than about 18 inches above ground level when the stroller is in the open position.
22. ~The tandem stroller of claim 20 wherein the side step height is between about 12 inches and 16 inches above ground level when the stroller is in the open position.
23. ~The tandem stroller of claim 20 wherein the side step is located at a height that is no more than 10 inches below a height of the rear seat bottom portion.
24. ~The tandem stroller of claim 23 wherein the side step height is between about 4 inches and 8 inches below the height of the rear seat bottom portion.
25. ~The tandem stroller of claim 23 wherein the side step is formed by a step platform positioned atop at least one side tube.
26. ~The tandem stroller of claim 25 wherein the step platform is also positioned atop both first and second side tubes.
27. ~The tandem stroller of claim 20 wherein, when the frame assembly is in the open position, all portions of the frame assembly first side portion in an access region between the front seat and the rear seat are positioned at least three inches below the rear seat bottom portion to provide an unobstructed first side access passage to the rear seat.
28. ~The tandem stroller of claim 27 wherein, when the frame assembly is in the open position all portions of the frame assembly second side portion in the access region between the front seat and the rear seat are positioned at least three inches below the rear seat bottom portion to provide an unobstructed second side access passage to the rear seat.
29. ~The tandem stroller of claim 20 wherein, when the frame assembly is in the open position all portions of the frame assembly first side portion in the access region between the front seat and the rear seat are positioned at least five inches below the rear seat bottom portion to provide the unobstructed first side access passage to the rear seat.
30. ~A stroller, comprising:
a frame assembly movable between an open position and a collapsed position, the fame assembly having a longitudinal axis defined from a front to a rear of the stroller when the frame assembly is in the open position;
a seat including a bottom portion and a back portion, the back portion incline adjustable relative to the bottom portion;
a canopy assembly associated with the seat and including at least one canopy rod to which a canopy is attached, the canopy rod remaining stationary when the seat back portion is incline adjusted relative to the seat bottom portion;
at least one locking mechanism located on the frame assembly for holding the frame assembly in the open position, the locking mechanism including a moveable part engaging a stationary part; .
an actuating assembly for moving the locking mechanism moveable part, the actuating assembly comprising a portion extending between the locking mechanism movable part and the canopy rod, wherein movement of the canopy rod effects movement of the locking mechanism movable part to release the locking mechanism movable part from the locking mechanism stationary part.
31. The stroller of claim 30 wherein the frame assembly includes a push handle and a guide frame extending therefrom, the canopy rod extending through the guide frame.
32. ~The stroller of claim 31 wherein the guide frame includes at least one slot through which the canopy rod extends, and a movable latch having a closed positioned to block movement of the canopy rod along the slot and an open position to permit movement of the canopy rod along the slot.
33. ~The stroller of claim 32 wherein the latch comprises a pivotal latch.
34. ~The stroller of claim 31 wherein the guide frame includes first and second spaced apart guide slots through which the canopy rod extends, the canopy rod including a grip portion extending between the spaced apart slots and shaped to received a hand.
35. ~The stroller of claim 30 wherein the frame assembly includes a first side portion and a second side portion and the at least one locking mechanism comprises a first locking mechanism located on the frame assembly first side portion, the actuating assembly comprises a first actuating assembly having a portion extending between the first locking mechanism movable part and a lower first side portion of the canopy rod, the stroller further comprises:
a second locking mechanism located on the frame assembly second side portion, the second locking mechanism including a moveable part engaging a stationary part;
and a second actuating assembly for moving the second locking mechanism moveable part, the second the actuating assembly comprising a portion extending between the second locking mechanism movable part and a lower second side portion of the canopy rod, wherein movement of the canopy rod effects movement of the second locking mechanism movable part to release the second locking mechanism movable part from the second locking mechanism stationary part.
36. The stroller of claim 35 wherein:

the lower first side portion of the canopy rod connects to a collar slidable along a first push handle side tube, the first actuating assembly includes one of a whip or wire extending internal of the first push handle side tube, at least a portion of the first locking mechanism movable part is internal to the first push handle side tube; and the lower second side portion of the canopy rod connects to a collar slidable along a second push handle side tube, the second actuating assembly includes one of a whip or wire extending internal of the second push handle side tube, at least a portion of the second locking mechanism movable part is internal to the second push handle side tube.
37. ~A stroller, comprising:
a frame assembly movable between an open position and a collapsed position, the fame assembly having a longitudinal axis defined from a front to a rear of the stroller when the frame assembly is in the open position;
at least one locking mechanism located on the frame assembly for holding the frame assembly in the open position, the locking mechanism including a first part engaging a second part; and a canopy rod having a canopy attached thereto, the canopy rod operatively connected to the locking mechanism first part such that movement of the canopy rod effects movement of the locking mechanism first part to disengage the locking mechanism first part from the locking mechanism second part.
38. ~The stroller of claim 37 further comprising:
a seat supported on the frame assembly and including a bottom portion and a back portion, the back portion incline adjustable relative to the bottom portion and relative to the canopy rod.
39. ~The stroller of claim 37 further comprising:

a seat supported on the frame assembly and including a bottom portion and a back portion, the back portion separate from the canopy rod.
40. ~A method of folding a stroller, comprising:
providing a frame assembly movable between an open position and a collapsed position, a seat supported on the frame assembly, the frame assembly initially in the open position;
a providing a canopy rod with a canopy attached thereto, the canopy rod operatively connected to a locking mechanism for holding the frame assembly in the open position;
moving the canopy rod to disengage the locking mechanism enabling the frame assembly to be moved to the collapsed position.
41. ~A tandem stroller, comprising:
a frame assembly movable between an open position for use and a collapsed position for transport;
a front seat supported on the frame assembly and including a bottom portion and a back portion;
a rear seat supported on the frame assembly; and a front canopy assembly mounted to the back portion, of the front seat and slidable therealong for movement between an upward position and a downward position, the downward position enabling reduction of a collapsed size of the stroller.
42. The tandem stroller of claim 41 wherein the front canopy assembly is movable between the upward position and the downward position both when the frame assembly is in the open position and when the frame assembly is in the collapsed position.
43. The tandem stroller of claim 41 wherein the canopy assembly includes:

a first mount housing mounted for sliding movement along a first side portion of the front seat back portion, a first canopy rod having a first end pivotally connected to the first mount housing and a second canopy rod having a first end connected to the first mount housing; and a second mount housing mounted for sliding movement along a second side portion of the front seat back portion, the first canopy rod having a second end pivotally connected to the second mount housing and the second canopy rod having a second end connected to the second mount housing:
44. ~The tandem stroller of claim 41, further comprising:
a front tray assembly supported on the frame assembly in front of the front seat, at least a tray portion of the tray assembly pivotable at both first and second sides for movement between an extended position for use and a collapsed position enabling reduction of a collapsed size of the stroller.
45. ~The tandem stroller of claim 44 wherein the tray portion is movable between its extended position and its collapsed position both when the frame assembly is in the open position and when the frame assembly is in the collapsed position.
46. ~The tandem stroller of claim 44 wherein the tray assembly includes both a first side releasable latching mechanism and a second side releasable latching mechanism for holding the tray portion in its extended position.
47. ~A tandem stroller, comprising:
a frame assembly movable between an open position for use arid a collapsed position for transport;
a front seat supported on the frame assembly and including a bottom portion and a back portion;

a rear seat supported on the frame assembly; and a front canopy assembly movable between an upward position and a downward position both when the frame assembly is in the open position and when the frame assembly is in the collapsed position, the downward position enabling reduction of a collapsed size of the stroller.
48. The tandem stroller of claim 47, further comprising:
a front tray assembly supported on the frame assembly in front of the front seat, at least a tray portion of the tray assembly pivotable at both first and second sides for movement between an extended position for use and a collapsed position enabling reduction of a collapsed size of the stroller.
49. The tandem stroller of claim 48 wherein the tray portion is further laterally pivotable at the first side and releasable at the second side to allow the tray to be moved to provide access to the front seat, wherein the tray portion is movable between its extended position and its collapsed position without first being laterally pivoted.
50. A tandem stroller, comprising:
a frame assembly movable between an open position for use and a collapsed position for transport;
a front seat supported on the frame assembly and including a bottom portion and a back portion;
a rear seat supported on the frame assembly; and a front tray assembly supported on the frame assembly in front of the front seat, at least a tray portion of the tray assembly pivotable at both first and second sides for movement between an extended position for use and a collapsed position enabling reduction of a collapsed size of the stroller, the tray portion movable between the extended position and the collapsed position both when the frame assembly is in the open position and when the frame assembly is in the collapsed position.
51. The tandem stroller of claim 50 wherein the tray portion is further laterally pivotable at the first side and releasable at the second side to allow the tray to be moved to provide access to the front seat, wherein the tray portion is movable between the extended position and the collapsed position without first being laterally pivoted.
52. A tandem stroller, comprising:
a frame assembly movable between an open position for use and a collapsed position for transport;
a front seat supported on the frame assembly and including a bottom portion and a back portion;
a rear seat supported on the frame assembly; and a front tray assembly supported on the frame assembly in front of the front seat, at least a tray portion of the tray assembly pivotable at both first and second sides for movement between an extended position for use and a collapsed position enabling reduction of a collapsed size of the stroller, the tray portion is further laterally pivotable at the first side and releasable at the second side to allow the tray to be moved to provide access to the front seat, wherein the tray portion is movable between the extended position and the collapsed position without first being laterally pivoted.
53. A tandem stroller, comprising:
a frame assembly movable between an open position for use and a collapsed position for transport;
a front seat supported on the frame assembly and including a bottom portion and a back portion;
a rear seat supported on the frame assembly; and a rear seat accessory unit comprising at least one of a rear seat tray or a rear seat cupholder mounted to a rear side of the front seat back portion and movable between a collapsed position against the rear side of the front seat back portion and an extended position to expose at least one of a tray surface and a cup holder opening.
54. The tandem stroller of claim 53 wherein the rear seat accessory unit is formed entirely of soft goods, the accessory unit supported in the extended position by spaced apart straps or fabric swatches attached to the rear side of the front seat back portion.
55. The tandem stroller of claim 53 wherein the rear seat accessory unit includes means for securing the unit in its collapsed position.
56. The tandem stroller of claim 53 wherein the accessory unit automatically moves from its extended position to its collapsed position when the frame assembly is moved from its open position to its collapsed position.
57. A tandem stroller, comprising:
a frame assembly movable between an open position for use and a collapsed position for transport, the frame assembly including a push handle extending to a rear portion of the stroller an including spaced apart side tubes and a connecting portion between the side tubes;
a front seat supported on the frame assembly and including a bottom portion and a back portion, the back portion incline adjustable relative to the bottom portion;
a rear seat supported on the frame assembly and including a bottom portion and a back portion, the rear seat back portion incline adjustable relative to the rear seat bottom portion; and a cup assembly positioned on a side tube of the push handle, the cup assembly including a mount and a cup, the mount connected to the side tube and including a coupler portion, the cup including a coupler portion configured to matingly engage the mount coupler portion so as to be removably connected thereto.
58. The tandem stroller of claim 57 wherein the cup assembly comprises a first cup assembly, the side tube comprises a farst side tube, the mount comprises a first mount and the cup comprises a first cup, the stroller further comprises:
a second cup assembly positioned on a second side tube of the push handle, the second cup assembly including a second mount and a second cup, the second mount connected to the second side tube and including a coupler portion, the second cup including a coupler portion configured to matingly engage the second mount coupler portion so as to be removably connected thereto.
59. The tandem stroller of claim 58 wherein the first cup and the second cup are each positioned toward an outer side of the first side tube and second side tube respectively to facilitate movement of the frame assembly to the collapsed position.
60. The tandem stroller of claim 57 wherein the mount coupler portion includes a slide groove positioned thereon and the cup coupler portion slides along the slide groove.
61. The tandem stroller of claim 57 wherein the cup is removable from the mount both when the stroller is in the open position and the collapsed position.
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