Fragrance sensory blanket system
OwnerJulie A. Vassau, Paul E. Vassauinventors
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Abstract
A fragrance sensory blanket system is used to provide a smell-based sensory experience. It comprises a blanket with at least one enclosure. The enclosure comprises a size, and a sealing mechanism such that a fragrance provider can be retained inside and selectively installed or removed from inside.
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A fragrance sensory blanket system comprising:
- a fabric layer;
- an enclosure disposed to the fabric layer, wherein the enclosure comprises an aperture, a size, and a sealing mechanism;
- a fragrance provider, wherein the fragrance provider is configured to be received by the enclosure.
The fragrance sensory blanket system as recited in any of the preceding claims, wherein the fabric layer is a blanket.
The fragrance sensory blanket system as recited in any of the preceding claims, wherein the fabric layer has an at least one edge, and the aperture is disposed along the at least one edge.
The fragrance sensory blanket system as recited in any of the preceding claims, wherein the fragrance provider is infused with a fragrance identified for assisting in achieving a therapeutic goal.
A fragrance sensory blanket system comprising:
- a fabric layer having an internal enclosure, wherein the first enclosure includes an aperture, a size, and a sealing mechanism;
- a first fragrance provider, wherein the first fragrance provider is configured to be received into at least a portion of the first enclosure.
A method for preparing a fragrance sensory blanket system comprising:
- providing a blanket system, wherein the blanket system comprises an enclosure having an aperture, a size, and a sealing mechanism;
- infusing a fragrance provider, configured to be received by the enclosure, with a fragrance;
- installing a fragrance provider into the enclosure;
- securing the enclosure through the use of the sealing mechanism.
A therapeutic method of using a sensory blanket, comprising:
- identifying a personal requirement for a therapeutic goal;
- identifying one or more boundaries such as allergies, or personal use requirements for comfort, or avoiding further challenges;
- identifying an applicable set of one or more fragrance categories;
- identifying a set of applicable fragrances for the identified categories and personal dimension requirements;
- inserting the identified fragrances into the pockets;
- and
- treating the symptoms through applying the blanket to the user for a duration.
A method of manufacturing a fragrance sensory blanket system as recited in any of the preceding claims, comprising:
- identifying a fabric material for an identified therapeutic or comfort use;
- providing an at least one fabric layer, comprised of the fabric material;
- cutting the at least one fabric layer to a predetermined size, forming a plurality of edges;
- sewing the edges to form a finished hem;
- affixing, embedding, or otherwise attaching an at least one enclosure to the fabric layer.
- affixing, embedding, or otherwise attaching an at least one sealing mechanism to the at least one enclosure.
A blanket and/or sensory kit, comprising:
- a blanket having one or more enclosures for receiving a fragrance provider;
- identifying a set of one or more scent profiles to include with the blanket;
- and
- providing the blanket and a plurality of fragrance providers corresponding to the identified one or more scent profiles for use by an end user.
A therapeutic method of using a sensory blanket as recited in any of the preceding claims.
A method of using and configuring a sensory blanket as recited in any of the preceding claims.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.