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US 5,735,000 AGranted
Infant bathing apparatus with faucet guard
OwnerPatricia Pfaeffleinventor
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Abstract
An infant bathing apparatus including a cushioned body having a cavity surrounded on all sides except one by the body. The sides and bottom of the cushioned body are formed from a water permeable outer layer joined to a water permeable inner layer having a hydrophobic material disposed therebetween.
Claims19
A generally trough shaped infant bathing apparatus for use in a sink comprising:
- a plurality of generally tubular shaped, water permeable, side walls, each of said side walls having a top and a bottom;
- a water permeable floor joined to said bottom of each of said plurality of side walls wherein said floor comprises an outer layer and an inner layer each of said layers having a plurality of edges, said outer layer being joined to said inner layer at said plurality of edges;
- and,
- a hydrophobic material, disposed between said outer layer and said inner layer and disposed within each of said plurality of side walls, said outer layer, inner layer and hydrophobic material forming water permeable cushions.
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A generally trough shaped infant bathing apparatus for use in a sink comprising:
- a plurality of generally tubular shaped, water permeable, side walls, each of said side walls having a top and a bottom;
- a water permeable floor joined to said bottom of each of said plurality of side walls wherein said floor comprises an outer layer and an inner layer each of said layers having a plurality of edges, said outer layer being joined to said inner layer at said plurality of edges;
- and,
- a hydrophobic material, disposed between said outer layer and said inner layer and disposed within each of said plurality of side walls, said outer layer, inner layer and hydrophobic material forming water permeable cushions;
- a faucet guard selectively attachable to said top of one of said plurality of side wherein said faucet guard comprises a water permeable outer layer sealed to a water permeable inner layer, and a hydrophobic material disposed between said outer layer and said inner layer;
- and,
- said faucet guard further comprises a strap joined to one of said layers for selectively fastening said faucet guard to a faucet.
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A generally trough shaped infant bathing apparatus for use in a sink comprising:
- a plurality of generally tubular shaped, water permeable, side walls, each of said side walls having a top and a bottom;
- a water permeable floor joined to said bottom of each of said plurality of side walls wherein said floor comprises an outer layer and an inner layer each of said layers having a plurality of edges, said outer layer being joined to said inner layer at said plurality of edges;
- and,
- a hydrophobic material, disposed between said outer layer and said inner layer and disposed within each of said plurality of side walls, said outer layer, inner layer and hydrophobic material forming water permeable cushions;
- a faucet guard selectively attachable to said top of one of said plurality of side wherein said faucet guard comprises a water permeable outer layer sealed to a water permeable inner layer, and a hydrophobic material disposed between said outer layer and said inner layer;
- and,
- wherein said faucet guard further comprises a flexible sheet having a plurality of sides and a periphery, said flexible sheet being joined at the periphery on all of said plurality of sides except one, to one of said layers, thus enabling said faucet guard to be selectively fitted over a faucet.
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A generally trough shaped infant bathing apparatus for use in a sink comprising:
- a plurality of generally tubular shaped, water permeable, side walls, each of said side walls having a top and a bottom;
- a water permeable floor joined to said bottom of each of said plurality of side walls wherein said floor comprises an outer layer and an inner layer each of said layers having a plurality of edges, said outer layer being joined to said inner layer at said plurality of edges;
- and,
- a hydrophobic material, disposed between said outer layer and said inner layer and disposed within each of said plurality of side walls, said outer layer, inner layer and hydrophobic material forming water permeable cushions;
- a faucet guard selectively attachable to said top of one of said plurality of side walls;
- and,
- wherein said faucet guard comprises an outer air impervious layer having a periphery, an inner air impervious layer having a periphery, said inner and outer layers being joined by periphery seals, and an inflation valve disposed within one of said layers.
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An infant bathing apparatus comprising:
- a cushioned body having a cavity surrounded on all sides except one by said body, said cushioned body comprising a water permeable outer layer sealed to a water permeable inner layer and a hydrophobic material disposed between said outer layer and said inner layer.
An infant bathing apparatus comprising:
- a cushioned body having a cavity surrounded on all sides except one by said body, said cushioned body comprising a water permeable outer layer sealed to a water permeable inner layer and a hydrophobic material disposed between said outer layer and said inner layer;
- wherein said cushioned body is shaped to conform to a kitchen sink;
- a faucet guard selectively attachable to said cushioned body;
- wherein said faucet guard comprises a water permeable outer layer sealed to a water permeable inner layer, and a hydrophobic material disposed between said outer layer and said inner layer;
- and,
- wherein said faucet guard further comprises a strap joined to one of said layers for selectively fastening said faucet guard to a faucet.
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An infant bathing apparatus comprising:
- a cushioned body having a cavity surrounded on all sides except one by said body, said cushioned body comprising a water permeable outer layer sealed to a water permeable inner layer and a hydrophobic material disposed between said outer layer and said inner layer;
- wherein said cushioned body is shaped to conform to a kitchen sink;
- a faucet guard selectively attachable to said cushioned body;
- and,
- wherein said faucet guard further comprises a flexible sheet having a plurality of sides and a periphery, said flexible sheet being joined at the periphery on all of said plurality of sides except one, to one of said layers, thus enabling said faucet guard to be selectively fitted over a faucet.
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An infant bathing apparatus comprising:
- a cushioned body having a cavity surrounded on all sides except one by said body, said cushioned body comprising a water permeable outer layer sealed to a water permeable inner layer and a hydrophobic material disposed between said outer layer and said inner layer;
- and,
- a plurality of magnets disposed between said inner and outer layers.
An infant bathing apparatus comprising:
- a cushioned body having a cavity surrounded on all sides except one by said body, said cushioned body comprising a water permeable outer layer sealed to a water permeable inner layer and a hydrophobic material disposed between said outer layer and said inner layer;
- and,
- a plurality of weights disposed between said inner and outer layers.
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