The Baby Trend Ez-Lift 35 Plus Infant Car Seat provides parents with an easier way to Lift and Grip their infant car seat. Weighing at less than 8 lb, the Ez-Lift 35 Plus allows parents to carry their infant car seat in a way that lessons the strain on their backs. This lifting technique has even be recommended by chiropractors as an ergonomically friendly method for carrying. The Ez-Lift also includes a multi-position base with level indicator as well as No-Twist Harness Indicator that allows parents to quickly see when the straps of the car seat are twisted. Safety-wise, the carrying handle of the Ez-Lift 35 Plus acts as an anti-rebound bar when it is placed in forward position. Like all Baby Trend car seats, the Ez-Lift 35 Plus Infant Car Seat meets and exceeds all federal safety standards