Baby pacifier pocket
AssigneeThe North Face Apparel Corp.
InventorsDarcy Bairen, Ellen Trubey, Rebecca Dailey
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Abstract
A child's garment may comprise an outer shell. The outer shell may comprise a yoke seam. The outer shell may comprise an aperture at the yoke seam. An area within the aperture may define a pocket configured to accept a pacifier. The outer shell may comprise a tether configured to affix the pacifier to the child's garment. The tether may be configured to affix the pacifier to the child's garment while the pacifier resides in the pocket.
Claims19
An article of clothing configured in shape and size to be worn by a child, the article comprising:
- an outer shell material comprising a yoke seam;
- an inner material disposed adjacent at least a portion of the outer shell material, wherein a space between the inner material and the outer shell material defines a pocket;
- an aperture formed at or adjacent the yoke seam, wherein the aperture is configured to allow access into the pocket;
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- a tether coupled to one or more of the inner material and the outer shell material at or adjacent the pocket, the tether configured to be selectively coupled to a pacifier.
An article of clothing comprising:
- an outer shell material comprising a yoke seam;
- an inner material disposed adjacent at least a portion of the outer shell material, wherein a space between the inner material and the outer shell material defines a pocket;
- an aperture formed at or adjacent the yoke seam, wherein the aperture is configured to allow access into the pocket;
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- a tether coupled to one or more of the inner material and the outer shell material at or adjacent the pocket.
An article of clothing configured in shape and size to be worn by a child, the article comprising:
- an outer shell material comprising a yoke seam;
- an inner material disposed adjacent the outer shell material;
- a plurality of baffles defined between the inner material and the outer shell material, the plurality of baffles configured to retain an insulating material;
- a pocket defined between at least a portion of the inner material adjacent a first portion of the outer shell material, wherein the at least the portion of the inner material covered by a second portion of the outer shell material, wherein the second portion of the outer shell material covers at least one portion of at least one baffle, and wherein the pocket covers a portion of at least one stitch associated with at least one baffle of the plurality of baffles;
- an aperture formed at or adjacent the yoke seam and at or adjacent the at least one stitch, wherein the aperture is configured to allow access into the pocket;
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- a tether coupled to one or more of the inner material and the outer shell material at or adjacent the pocket, the tether configured to be selectively coupled to a pacifier.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.