Child Sleeping Restraint
AssigneeJovan Pierre Haye
InventorsJovan Pierre Haye, Bruce Charles McLellan
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a sleeping restraint for a child that can be used to secure the child to the chest of an adult who is in a substantially horizontal position as well as to methods of using a sleeping restraint. In certain embodiments, the sleeping restraint comprises at least one chest strap for at least partially encircling the chest of an adult, first and second child restraining walls connected to the at least one chest strap, and a restraining strap connected to the chest strap for restraining a child in place on the adult's chest between the walls when the adult is lying on his back.
Claims20
A sleeping restraint for a child, comprising:
- a) a chest strap for completely encircling an adult's chest, the chest strap having a strap length and first and second strap ends;
- b) a connector for joining the first and second strap ends together after the chest strap is placed around the adult's chest;
- c) first and second child restraining walls extending away from the chest strap so that when the adult is lying on the adult's back, the chest strap is completely encircling the adult's chest and the first and second child restraining walls are positioned on the anterior portion of the adult's chest, the walls extend generally upwards away from the adult's chest, the walls being spaced along the length of the chest strap, the walls each having a wall length transverse to the strap length, the first child restraining wall having an interior side facing the second child restraining wall and an exterior side opposite of the interior side, the second child restraining wall having an interior side facing the first child restraining wall and an exterior side opposite of the interior side;
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- d) a first restraining strap for restraining a child in place on the adult's chest between the walls when the adult is lying on the adult's back, the first restraining strap attached to the interior side of the first restraining wall.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.