Adjustable diaper cover with pockets
OwnerMara Jeanne HODGKINinventor
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Abstract
A reusable diaper cover adapted to fit infants and toddlers of various sizes enabling the use of the same reusable cloth diaper insert. The diaper cover includes an outer waterproof layer and a corresponding inner layer of non-absorbent material. The inner layer includes an opening therein into which the cloth diaper insert is placed. The diaper insert is held in place by way of two pockets formed by the inner and outer layers at opposite ends of the opening. A configuration of fasteners is provided to enable adjustability of the diaper cover in terms of waist circumference and garment rise.
Claims19
An adjustable diaper cover, said diaper cover comprising:
- an outer surface of waterproof material having an outer periphery;
- an inner surface of non-absorbent material, said inner surface having a first periphery shaped identically to said outer periphery of said outer surface, said inner surface and said outer surface secured to one another along at least said first periphery and said outer periphery, said inner surface including an opening having a second periphery;
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- anterior and posterior pockets formed between said inner surface and said outer surface, each said pocket located at opposite ends of said opening;
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- wherein said pockets are capable of securing a diaper insert within said opening.
An adjustable diaper cover, said diaper cover comprising:
- an outer surface of waterproof material having an outer periphery;
- an inner surface of non-absorbent material, said inner surface having a first periphery corresponding to said outer periphery of said outer surface, said inner surface and said outer surface secured to one another along at least said first periphery and said outer periphery, said inner surface including an opening having a second periphery;
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- anterior and posterior pockets formed between said inner surface and said outer surface, each said pocket located at opposite ends of said opening, said outer periphery of said outer layer and said first periphery of said inner periphery forming a generally hourglass shape such that a pair of anterior wings are formed adjacent said anterior pocket and a pair of posterior wings are formed adjacent said posterior pocket;
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- wherein said pockets are capable of securing a diaper insert within said opening.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.