Modular stroller platform
View Patent ↗The present invention is a modular stroller platform for carrying multiple small children. The invention enables secure mounting of three seats or carriers in a compact arrangement, giving each child sufficient space without making the stroller unnecessarily difficult to move. Because of its modular design, other accessories, including a wagon body, may be mounted in place of the seats.
1. A modular stroller platform comprising:
a frame, said frame comprising front wheel stays, rear wheel stays, and handle stays, whereby said front wheel stays, rear wheel stays, and handle stays meet at a single junction per side;
a lower front set of mounting points on said front wheel stays;
a lower rear set of mounting points on said rear wheel stays;
and an upper rear set of mounting points on said handle stays;
whereby three child carrier accessories may be mounted simultaneously, one on each of said lower front set of mounting points, said lower rear set of mounting points and said upper rear set of mounting points.
2. The platform of claim 1 , wherein said mounting points are located on said frame in a generally lambda-shaped orientation.
3. The platform of claim 1 , further comprising a central set of mounting points.
4. The platform of claim 1 , further comprising an accessory said accessory being operable to selectively attach to said frame using at least one set of said mounting points.
5. The platform of claim 4 , wherein said accessory is a wagon accessory.
6. The platform of claim 4 , wherein said accessory is a storage box accessory.
7. The platform of claim 4 , wherein said accessory is a pet carrier accessory.
8. The platform of claim 4 , wherein said accessory is a bassinet accessory.
9. The platform of claim 1 , further comprising mounting point adapters for car seats.
10. The platform of claim 1 , further comprising a standing board.
11. The platform of claim 1 , further comprising a tray.
12. The platform of claim 1 , further comprising a telescopic and/or tiltable handle.
13. The platform of claim 1 , further comprising a brake.
14. The platform of claim 1 , further comprising at least one pneumatic tire.
15. The platform of claim 1 , further comprising a suspension system.
16. The platform of claim 1 , wherein said frame is hinged to enable pivoting of at least one frame component, reducing space required for storage.
17. The platform of claim 1 , further comprising three child carrier accessories.