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US 5,502,842 AGranted
Infant swimwear with inflatable waist and leg portions
OwnerSherry S. Wagnerinventor
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Abstract
A protective swimwear garment for infants and young children who wear diapers. The panty like garment is waterproof and is worn over the diaper. A seal is made between the body and the garment by inflating an air receiving chamber around the waist and legs which will prevent water from entering and soaking the diaper.
Claims3
A swimwear garment for protecting an infant diaper in a water environment comprising:
- a waterproof body garment, adapted to envelop an infant in a diaper, comprising:
- a main torso section;
- a torso receiving aperture at an end of the main torso section;
- apertures for the left and right leg at another end distal the torso receiving aperture;
- expandable waist band seal for engaging an infant at mid torso;
- said waist band seal comprising;
- a hollow air receiving inflatable waist chamber;
- and
- a valve for inflating said waist chamber;
- expandable leg band seals adapted to engage the mid-thigh of an infant;
- each said leg band seal comprising:
- a hollow air receiving inflatable leg chamber;
- and
- a valve for inflating said leg chamber;
- said bands affixed to the perimeter of the main torso section whereby water will be inhibited from entering the apertures and causing a diaper to become wet.
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