US2007161325A1PendingUtilityA1

Musical holder accessory

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Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Jan 7, 2006Filed: Jan 7, 2006Published: Jul 12, 2007
Est. expiryJan 7, 2026(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Angela BrooksCourtney White
A61J 2205/70A61J 9/0607A61J 9/0684
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Abstract

A bottle holder is provided which includes a MP3 player or other high fidelity device that is used to play-back recorded content. In one embodiment, a standard baby bottle can be used with the invention in connection with playing recorded content while a baby is feeding. In another embodiment, the bottle holder includes an activation switch triggered by a bottle position change. The bottle holder can be constructed of a stretchable and conformable cloth material.

Claims

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1 . A bottle holder comprising:
 a shell, for enclosing a bottle, capable of being hand-held;   a cap being adapted to receive said shell;   a base connected to said shell;   a play-back device, capable of playing an MPEG1 Audio Layer III audio file, located in said base; and   a speaker, connected to said play-back device, located in said base.   
   
   
       2 . A bottle holder as recited in  claim 1  which further comprises a rechargeable battery, located within said base and connected to said play-back device, for operating said play-back device. 
   
   
       3 . A bottle holder as recited in  claim 1  wherein said cap is capable of securing a baby bottle located within said shell between said cap and said base and wherein said cap includes a hole for receiving a bottle nipple. 
   
   
       4 . A bottle holder as recited in  claim 3  wherein said shell includes threads and said cap further includes reciprocating threads for receiving the threads of said shell, said threads of said cap being capable of engaging said threads of said shell in screw-on alignment. 
   
   
       5 . A bottle holder as recited in  claim 1  wherein said play-back device is capable of receiving medium upon which an MP3 audio file is recorded. 
   
   
       6 . A bottle holder as recited in  claim 1  which further comprises a switch within said base for activating said play-back device so as to sound audio information recorded in said audio file. 
   
   
       7 . A bottle holder as recited in  claim 6  wherein said switch is actuated in response to the force of gravity. 
   
   
       8 . A method of preparing a baby bottle comprising:
 recording a voice according to a MP3 format on a portable medium; and   playing the recorded voice on a play-back device connected to a baby bottle holder in conjunction with placing a baby bottle in said baby bottle holder.   
   
   
       9 . A method as recited in  claim 8  wherein said portable medium is selected from the group consisting of a smartmedia™ card, a SIMs card, a single in-line memory module. 
   
   
       10 . A method of preparing a baby bottle comprising:
 recording a song according to a MP3 format on a portable medium; and   playing the recorded song on a play-back device connected to a baby bottle holder in conjunction with placing a baby bottle in said baby bottle holder.   
   
   
       11 . A method as recited in  claim 10  wherein said portable medium is selected from the group consisting of a smartmedia™ card, a SIMs card, a single in-line memory module. 
   
   
       12 . A bottle comprising:
 a shell, for holding a liquid, capable of being hand-held and including an aperture at one end;   a cap being adapted to receive said shell at said aperture;   a base connected to said shell;   a play-back device, capable of playing an MPEG1 Audio Layer III audio file, located in said base; and   a speaker located in said base.   
   
   
       13 . A bottle as recited in  claim 12  which further comprises a rechargeable battery located within said base for operating said play-back device. 
   
   
       14 . A bottle as recited in  claim 12  wherein said cap is capable of sealing said shell to contain a liquid located between said cap and said base and wherein said cap includes a hole for receiving a bottle nipple. 
   
   
       15 . A baby bottle as recited in  claim 12  wherein said shell includes threads and said cap further includes reciprocating threads for receiving the threads of said shell, said threads of said cap being capable of engaging said threads of said shell in screw-on alignment. 
   
   
       16 . A bottle holder as recited in  claim 12  wherein said play-back device is capable of receiving medium upon which an MP3 audio file is recorded. 
   
   
       17 . A bottle as recited in  claim 12  which further comprises a switch within said base for activating said play-back device so as to sound audio information recorded in said audio file. 
   
   
       18 . A bottle holder as recited in  claim 17  wherein said switch is actuated in response to the force of gravity. 
   
   
       19 . A method of preparing a baby bottle comprising:
 recording a voice according to a MP3 format on a portable medium; and   playing the recorded medium on a play-back device connected to a baby bottle.   
   
   
       20 . A method as recited in  claim 19  wherein said portable medium is selected from the group consisting of a smartmedia™ card, a SIMs card, a single in-line memory module. 
   
   
       21 . A method of preparing a baby bottle comprising:
 recording a song according to a MP3 format on a portable medium; and   playing the recorded medium on a play-back device connected to a baby bottle.   
   
   
       22 . A method as recited in  claim 21  wherein said portable medium is selected from the group consisting of a smartmedia™ card, a SIMs card, a single in-line memory module. 
   
   
       23 . A bottle holder comprising:
 a cloth enclosure being capable of enclosing a bottle, said enclosure having a hole at one end;   a pocket attached to said enclosure;   a play-back device, capable of playing an MPEG1 Audio Layer III audio file, and   a speaker connected to said play-back device; said play-back device and said speaker being capable of being removably located within said pocket.   
   
   
       24 . A bottle holder as recited in  claim 23  wherein said play-back device includes an input jack through which a MPEG1 Audio Layer III audio file can be received. 
   
   
       25 . A bottle holder as recited in  claim 23  wherein said cloth is made of a stretchable and conformable material. 
   
   
       26 . A bottle holder as recited in  claim 23  which further includes a zipper in said cloth enclosure. 
   
   
       27 . A bottle holder as recited in  claim 23  wherein said enclosure is capable of receiving a bottle selected from the group of bottles consisting of a training cup, a carbonated drink container, or a sports drink container.

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