Teat for a baby product
AssigneeJackel International Limited
InventorArnold Rees
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Abstract
A teat for a baby product comprises a flexible wall which is collapsible and has first and second protrusions disposed on an inner face thereof. When a force is applied to the wall, portions of the wall are brought proximal to one another and a protrusion is arranged to contact the inner face of the wall.
Claims2
A teat (1) for a baby product comprising a base portion (2), a nipple portion (3) and an areola portion (4) therebetween from which the nipple portion extends, wherein the teat comprises a flexible wall (5) which is collapsible such that a first portion of the wall (6) and a generally opposing second portion of the wall (7) can move towards one another, the teat comprising:
- a first protrusion (8) disposed on an inner face (6′) of the first portion of the wall (6);
- a second protrusion (9) disposed on an inner face (7′) of the second portion of the wall (7);
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- wherein, when a force (10) is applied to at least one of the first and second portions of the wall such that the portions of the wall are brought proximal to one another, the first protrusion is arranged to contact the inner face (7′) of the second portion of the wall (7).
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