Crib baby bottle holder for self feeding
OwnerAllen Rubinsteininventor
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Abstract
A method and device for providing a child in a crib, with self access to a feeding bottle. A retaining receptacle, preferably insulative, for a baby bottle is provided with an open top and of an inner dimension suitable for accepting and retaining a baby bottle therein for child removal of the bottle by either lifting or tilting and dragging it out. The receptacle is provided with a releasable fastening element or elements such as hook and eye fasteners to enable the retaining receptacle to be securely fastened to one or more fixed position crib elements such as upright bars, slats or the frame to fixedly hold the retaining receptacle in an upright position at a position in the crib adjacent and accessible to a child placed therein.
Claims16
A method for providing a child in a crib with self access to an elongated feeding baby bottle comprising the steps of:
- a) preparing a retaining receptacle with a receptacle retaining portion having an open top and an inner dimension of the retaining portion suitable for accepting and retaining the baby bottle;
- b) providing the retaining receptacle with a releasable fastening element configured to enable the retaining receptacle to be fastened in an upright position to one or more fixed position elements of the crib;
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- c) fastening the bottle retaining receptacle to the inside of the crib in the upright position by means of the fastening element at a position of the crib adjacent and accessible to a child placed therein, whereby a child is able to remove the bottle from the receptacle to enable it to self feed itself.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.