Infant soother

Abstract

A baby soothing system that includes a specially configured swaddling blanket, infant carrier, and (optionally) swinging assembly for, when assembled, simultaneously providing essential elements for infant's soothing.

I claim: 
     
         1 . An infant soothing system comprising:
 infant swaddling means, said infant swaddling means having a reversible attachment assemblage for reversibly engaging a pacifier;   swaddled infant carrier means having contoured infant positioning means for, when engaged with said infant swaddling means with an infant positioned therein, substantially restraining said infant in a position in conformance with contouring of said contoured infant positioning means; and   system movement means configured for engaging with said swaddled infant carrier means for, upon imparting of an effecting force, moving said swaddled infant carrier means in a cyclical fashion.   
     
     
         2 . The infant soothing system of  claim 1  wherein said swaddled infant carrier means comprising an outer, resilient shell and said contoured infant positioning means is configured from resilient, molded or carved material for exhibiting said contours and for nesting within said swaddled infant carrier means. 
     
     
         3 . The infant soothing system of  claim 1  further comprising sound generation means for reproducing pre-recorded sounds, said sound generation means having a motion-activated actuating switch, whereby said sound generation means actuates upon sensing movement, said sound generation means being interfaced with said infant swaddling means. 
     
     
         4 . The infant soothing system of  claim 2  further comprising sound generation means for reproducing pre-recorded sounds, said sound generation means having a motion-activated actuating switch, whereby said sound generation means actuates upon sensing movement, said sound generation means being interfaced with said infant swaddling means.