# US 2019/0167010 A1 · Infant Holder

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- Number: US 2019/0167010 A1
- Document ID: US20190167010A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 16/206,028
- Filed: 2018-11-30
- Published: 2019-06-06
- Earliest claimed: 2017-12-02
- Inventors: Janet Y. Williams
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20190167010A1

## CPC

- A47D 13/02: Baby-carriers; Carry-cots
- A47D 15/008: {in beds, play-pens or cradles}
- A47D: FURNITURE SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR CHILDREN (school benches or desks A47B39/00, A47B41/00)

## Abstract

Disclosed herein is an infant holder to safely secure, hold, and properly support a relatively small or premature infant during a feeding session using a substantially circular or oval base, releasibly fastening straps to secure the infant, adjustable bolsters to support the infant, and straps or a pass-through tube to secure the holder to a caregiver's arm or hand.

## Claims

### Claim 1

An infant holder, comprising:
a base having first and second sides;
a bolster positioned on the first side of the base forming a wall around an inner portion of the first side of the base thereby creating an oblong partial enclosure on the front side of the base in which an infant can be contained;
a releasable fastener on the first side of the base for securing an infant to the first side of the base; and
a fastener on the second side of the base to secure the infant holder to an object.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The infant holder of claim 1, wherein the bolster position is adjustable and thereby a size and a shape of the partial enclosure is variable by adjustment of the position of the bolsters;

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The infant holder of claim 1, having a first end and second end directly opposing each other, the bolster at the first end having a gap in which the leg of an infant can rest;

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The infant holder of claim 1, wherein the first side releasable fastener comprises a plurality of straps for securing an infant to the first side of the base;

### Claim 5 (depends on 4)

The plurality of straps of claim 4, comprising a hook and loop fastener;

### Claim 6 (depends on 4)

The plurality of straps of claim 4, comprising a hook and pile fastener;

### Claim 7 (depends on 4)

The plurality of straps of claim 4, comprising a snap fastener;

### Claim 8 (depends on 4)

The plurality of straps of claim 4, comprising a d-ring type fastener;

### Claim 9 (depends on 4)

The plurality of straps of claim 4, comprising a touch type fastener;

### Claim 10 (depends on 1)

The bolster of claim 1, comprising a plurality of bolsters;

### Claim 11 (depends on 1)

The bolster of claim 1, comprising washable fabric;

### Claim 12 (depends on 1)

The bolster of claim 1, comprising memory foam;

### Claim 13 (depends on 1)

The bolster of claim 1, comprising air bladders;

### Claim 14 (depends on 1)

The bolster of claim 1, comprising gel-type bladders;

### Claim 15 (depends on 1)

The bolster of claim 1, comprising soft, compliant padding materials;

### Claim 16 (depends on 1)

The second side fastener of claim 1, comprising a pass through tube, the pass through tube comprising pliable, elastic material;

### Claim 17 (depends on 1)

The second side fastener of claim 1, comprising a plurality of straps;

### Claim 18 (depends on 17)

The plurality of straps of claim 17, comprising a hook and loop fastener;

### Claim 19 (depends on 17)

The plurality of straps of claim 17, comprising a hook and pile fastener;

### Claim 20 (depends on 17)

The plurality of straps of claim 17, comprising a snap type fastener.