Adult swaddling apparatus

Abstract

A swaddling apparatus is provided. The apparatus comprises a fabric container of size and dimensions to comfortably enclose a human below neck level. The apparatus also comprises a vertical zipper at a front area of the container, the zipper accessible from an interior area of the container. The apparatus also comprises slots below a shoulder area of the container, the slots enabling arms of a user to protrude externally from the container.

1 . A swaddling apparatus, comprising:
 a fabric container of size and dimensions to comfortably enclose a human below neck level;   a vertical zipper at a front area of the container, the zipper accessible from an interior area of the container; and   slots below a shoulder area of the container, the slots enabling arms of a user to protrude externally from the container.   
     
     
         2 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the fabric comprises at least one of muslin, spandex, and fleece. 
     
     
         3 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the container is of size and dimensions to contain one of an adult human user and an adolescent human user. 
     
     
         4 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the container contains the user in an encapsulated state. 
     
     
         5 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the container is flexible, breathable, and bag-like. 
     
     
         6 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the container optionally includes at least one slot at a bottom area enabling legs of the user to protrude externally. 
     
     
         7 . The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the slots below the shoulder area are optional. 
     
     
         8 . The apparatus of  claim 7 , wherein the container optionally includes flaps to cover the optional slots below the shoulder area. 
     
     
         9 . A leisure garment, comprising:
 a flexible cloth pouch, the pouch sized and shaped to envelope an adult human;   a closing apparatus; and   an opening at an upper portion of the pouch for a user head to protrude.   
     
     
         10 . The garment of  claim 9 , wherein the closing apparatus is internally accessible to the user. 
     
     
         11 . The garment of  claim 9 , wherein the closing apparatus is a zipper. 
     
     
         12 . The garment of  claim 11 , wherein the zipper moves vertically from a lower area of the pouch to a neck area of the user. 
     
     
         13 . The garment of  claim 9 , wherein the pouch optionally contains slots below a shoulder area for protrusion of arms of the user. 
     
     
         14 . The garment of  claim 9 , wherein the pouch optionally includes at least one slot at a bottom area enabling legs of the user to protrude externally. 
     
     
         15 . A respite device for patients afflicted with sensory ailments, comprising:
 a pliable enclosure of dimensions to contain an adult human;   an internal surface comprising a substance directed to contain body warmth and shield physical wounds; and   an internally disposed zipper mechanism, the zipper positioned for access by a user situated inside the device.   
     
     
         16 . The device of  claim 15 , wherein the substance comprises at least one of muslin, spandex, and fleece. 
     
     
         17 . The device of  claim 15 , wherein the enclosure is flexible, breathable, and bag-like. 
     
     
         18 . The device of  claim 15 , wherein the dimensions of the enclosure enable full extension of the user's legs. 
     
     
         19 . The device of  claim 15 , wherein the enclosure optionally includes at least one slot at a bottom area enabling legs of the user to protrude externally. 
     
     
         20 . The device of  claim 15 , wherein the zipper moves vertically from a lower area of the enclosure to a neck area of the user.