US2005278856A1PendingUtilityA1

Diaper changing article

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Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Jun 21, 2004Filed: Feb 23, 2005Published: Dec 22, 2005
Est. expiryJun 21, 2024(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Grace Welch
A47D 15/003A47D 5/006
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Abstract

A diaper changing article comprising a flat circular body preferably having a pluaality of fold lines therein, wherein the body is adapted to be folded about the fold lines to open and close the changing article; preferably, a storage area radially arranged about a center of the circular body, wherein at least one pocket in the storage area has an opening proximal to the center of the circular body; and at least one handle coupled to the outer edge, wherein a handle is adapted to carry the body is exposed in the closed state and a second handle is adapted to maintain the body in the closed state. In one embodiment, the handle is adjustable in length. In one embodiment, the article is wearable by the user and is expandable to hold additional items. A detachable fabric container is disclosed, whereby the container preferably holds wipes or such. The diaper changing article preferably has a polygonal shape, such as a square, when folded closed.

Claims

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1 . A diaper changing article comprising: a substantially circular body having a plurality of fold lines therein, wherein the body is adapted to be folded about the fold lines to selectively close the body in a folded state, wherein the body is substantially square in the folded state.  
     
     
         2 . The diaper changing article of  claim 1  further comprising a carrying case made of fabric, the carrying case adapted to be coupled to the changing article and having at least one pocket.  
     
     
         3 . The diaper changing article of  claim 1  further comprising a foldable carrying case made of fabric, the carrying case adapted to be coupled to the changing article and having at least one pocket.  
     
     
         4 . The diaper changing article of  claim 1  further comprising a pocket radially arranged about a center of the body and having an opening proximal to the center of the circular body.  
     
     
         5 . The diaper changing article of  claim 1  further comprising a plurality of handles attached on the body, wherein at least one handle is adjustable in length.  
     
     
         6 . The diaper changing article of  claim 1  further comprising: 
 a. a first handle is configured to maintain the body in the folded state; and    b. a second handle capable of being exposed in the folded state, the second handle adapted to carry the body.    
     
     
         7 . The diaper changing article of  claim 1  wherein the body includes elastic material along the fold lines.  
     
     
         8 . The diaper changing article of  claim 1  further comprising at least one strap coupled to the body, wherein the body is wearable in the folded state.  
     
     
         9 . A diaper changing article comprising: 
 a. a substantially flat circular body adapted to be folded between an open state and a closed state; and    b. a plurality of handles extending from the body, at least one handle configured to secure the body closed in the closed state.    
     
     
         10 . The diaper changing article of  claim 9  further comprising a carrying case made of fabric, the carrying case adapted to be removably coupled to the changing article and having at least one pocket.  
     
     
         11 . The diaper changing article of  claim 9  further comprising a foldable carrying case made of fabric, the carrying case adapted to be removably coupled to the changing article and having at least one pocket.  
     
     
         12 . The diaper changing article of  claim 9  further comprising a pocket radially arranged about a center of the body and having an opening proximal to the center of the circular body.  
     
     
         13 . The diaper changing article of  claim 9  further comprising a plurality of handles attached to the body, wherein at least handle is adjustable in length.  
     
     
         14 . The diaper changing article of  claim 9  further comprising a first handle configured to secure the body in the closed state.  
     
     
         15 . The diaper changing article of  claim 9  further comprising a first handle capable of being exposed in the closed state, the first handle adapted to carry the folded body.  
     
     
         16 . The diaper changing article of  claim 9  further comprising a pocket disposed on an outer surface of the article in the closed state.  
     
     
         17 . A diaper changing article comprising: 
 a. a substantially flat circular body configured to be folded into a substantially square body in a folded state; and    b. a carrying case made of fabric, the carrying case adapted to be coupled to the body and having at least one pocket.    
     
     
         18 . The diaper changing article of  claim 17  further comprising a plurality of handles attached to the body, wherein a first handle is adapted to secure the square body in the folded state and a second handle is adapted to carry the square body.  
     
     
         19 . The diaper changing article of  claim 17  further comprising a pocket radially arranged about a center of the circular body and having an opening proximal to the center of the circular body.  
     
     
         20 . The diaper changing article of  claim 17  further comprising a pocket radially arranged about a center of the circular body and having an opening proximal to the center of the circular body, wherein the carrying case is capable of being stored in the pocket.

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