US2011197364A1PendingUtilityA1

Infant Support Device

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Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Feb 15, 2010Filed: Feb 15, 2010Published: Aug 18, 2011
Est. expiryFeb 15, 2030(~3.6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Rustam N. Wadia
A47D 13/027A47D 13/02
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Abstract

The infant support device that is unobtrusive and includes a frame having an upper portion and a lower portion. The upper portion of the frame defines a substantially elliptical shape for receiving the head of an infant, and the lower portion of the frame defines a substantially elliptical shape for receiving the body of an infant. The upper portion and the lower portion of the frame are arranged to form a substantially planar surface relative to one another. A cover that stretches across the frame that has a sleeve on the periphery of the cover, wherein the sleeve encloses the frame.

Claims

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1 . An infant support device, comprising:
 a frame having an upper portion and a lower portion;   the upper portion of the frame defining a substantially elliptical shape for receiving a head of an infant;   the lower portion of the frame defining a substantially elliptical shape for receiving a body of the infant; and   whereby the upper portion and the lower portion of the frame are arranged to form a substantially planar surface relative to one another.   
     
     
         2 . The infant support device according to  claim 1 , further comprising a cover that stretches across the frame. 
     
     
         3 . The infant support device according to  claim 1 , wherein the lower portion has two distal ends that are in a spaced apart arrangement. 
     
     
         4 . The infant support device according to  claim 1 , wherein the lower portion has two distal ends engaged to one another by a lower brace for providing stability and support. 
     
     
         5 . The infant support device according to  claim 1 , further comprising a padded frame for providing added protection to the infant. 
     
     
         6 . The infant support device according to  claim 1 , further comprising an upper brace positioned between the upper portion and the lower portion of the frame for providing further stability and support. 
     
     
         7 . The infant support device according to  claim 1 , further comprising a swaddling blanket having a pocket therein for receiving the infant support device. 
     
     
         8 . An infant support device for safely transporting and holding an infant, comprising:
 a frame having an upper portion, a neck portion, and a lower portion;   the upper portion of the frame defining a substantially elliptical shape for receiving a head of an infant;   the lower portion of the frame defining a substantially elliptical shape for receiving a body of an infant;   the neck portion of the frame engaging the upper portion and the lower portion for receiving a neck of the infant; and   a cover that encloses the frame and stretches across the frame for supporting an infant;   whereby the upper portion, the neck portion, and the lower portion of the frame are arranged to form a substantially planar surface relative to one another.   
     
     
         9 . The infant support device according to  claim 8 , wherein the lower portion has two distal ends that are in a spaced apart arrangement. 
     
     
         10 . The infant support device according to  claim 8 , wherein the lower portion has two distal ends engaged to one another by a lower brace for providing further stability and support. 
     
     
         11 . The infant support device according to  claim 8 , wherein the frame is padded for providing added protection to the infant. 
     
     
         12 . The infant support device according to  claim 8 , further comprising an upper brace positioned in close proximity to the neck portion of the frame for providing further stability and support. 
     
     
         13 . The infant support device according to  claim 8 , further comprising a blanket for receiving the infant support device. 
     
     
         14 . The infant support device according to  claim 8 , further comprising a swaddling blanket having a pocket therein for receiving the infant support device. 
     
     
         15 . The infant support device according to  claim 8 , wherein the cover includes a sleeve on the periphery of the cover , wherein the sleeve encloses the frame. 
     
     
         16 . The infant support device according to  claim 14 , further comprising a strap positioned on the swaddling blanket for releasably securing the infant support device within the swaddling blanket. 
     
     
         17 . An infant support device for safely transporting and holding an infant, comprising:
 a frame having an upper portion, a neck portion, and a lower portion;   the upper portion of the frame defines a substantially elliptical shape for receiving a head of an infant and having a predetermined diameter that is greater than the diameter of the infant's head the upper portion is designed to receive;   the lower portion of the frame defines a substantially elliptical shape for receiving a body of an infant while allowing the legs of the infant to protrude off an edge of the lower portion, but providing support to the body of the infant and having a predetermined diameter that is greater than the diameter of the infant's body the lower portion is designed to receive;   the neck portion of the frame engages the upper portion to the lower portion for receiving a neck of the infant;   a cover that stretches across the frame and having a sleeve on the periphery of the cover, wherein the sleeve encloses the frame; and   whereby the upper portion, the neck portion, and the lower portion of the frame are arranged to form a substantially planar surface relative to one another.   
     
     
         18 . The infant support device according to  claim 17 , wherein the frame is padded for providing added protection to the infant. 
     
     
         19 . The infant support device according to  claim 17 , further comprising a blanket designed to receiving the infant support device. 
     
     
         20 . The infant support device according to  claim 17 , further comprising a swaddling blanket having a pocket therein for receiving the infant support device.

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