Baby sling with foot support shoes

Abstract

A baby sling with foot support shoes is disclosed, which is capable of supporting a baby's feet so that the baby's knees are bent and legs are not dangling when the baby is held on a carer's chest by the baby sling, so as to prevent the baby's thighs from being pressed and chafed between the carer and the baby sling, while improving the baby's health and stability by allowing smooth blood circulation.

1 . A baby sling with foot support shoes, comprising a backrest part, a buttocks supporting part extended integrally from a lower part of the backrest part and widened to both outer sides into extension wings that support a baby's thighs, a headrest part formed at an upper part of the backrest part to support the baby's head, and shoulder straps connected to both upper ends of the backrest part and both ends of the buttocks supporting part by each end thereof,
 the baby sling further comprising:   a link member formed at each of the shoulder straps; and   a foot support shoe connected to the link member,   wherein the foot support shoe includes a shoe body in which each of the baby's feet is placed, a connection string fixed to connection pieces formed at the shoe body, and a connection band connecting the connection string to the link member.   
     
     
         2 . The baby sling according to  claim 1 , wherein the shoe body comprises an opening and closing member formed at a rear or lateral side thereof in a length direction to help the baby's foot to be smoothly put into the shoe body. 
     
     
         3 . The baby sling according to  claim 2 , wherein the opening and closing part comprises any one of a zipper, a Velcro tape, and a button. 
     
     
         4 . The baby sling according to  claim 1 , further comprising a cushion pad disposed on an inner bottom surface of the shoe body so as to relieve a shock applied to the baby's sole. 
     
     
         5 . The baby sling according to  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a binder formed at one end of the connection string for engagement with each of the connection pieces;   a string cover made of a cloth or a cushiony material and applied on an outer surface of the connection string so that the baby's leg is not chafed by contact with the connection string.   
     
     
         6 . The baby sling according to  claim 1 , wherein the connection band comprises:
 a fixing member formed at an end of the connection band so that the connection band is removably connected to the link member; and   a length control part formed at an outer surface of the connection band to adjust a length of the connection band and thereby control a mounting height of the shoe body.   
     
     
         7 . The baby sling according to  claim 1 , further comprising a supporting band removably connected to each of the shoulder straps,
 wherein the supporting band comprises:   an auxiliary band having fasteners at both ends thereof, so as to interconnect the link member and the connection band; and   a fastening member formed at one end of the supporting band using any one of a Velcro tape, a zipper and a snap button, so that the supporting band can be connected and separated with respect to the shoulder strap.   
     
     
         8 . The baby sling according to  claim 7 , wherein one of the fasteners connected to the connection band has a length control part to adjust a length of the connection band to thereby control a mounting height of the shoe body. 
     
     
         9 . The baby sling according to  claim 1 , wherein the connection string is formed of an elastic material so as to relieve shock applied to the baby's legs during carrying of the baby. 
     
     
         10 . The baby sling according to  claim 1 , wherein the shoe body is formed of a mesh to improve ventilation efficiency for use in summer.