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US 6,485,442 B2Granted
Crib mounted baby soothing device
OwnerAntonietta Batulainventor
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Abstract
A crib mounted baby soothing device including a support bracket adjustably secured to the frame of the crib. A massaging hand is coupled with respect to the support bracket. The massaging hand is positioned over a baby laying down within the crib to providing a massaging motion to the back and backside of the baby.
Claims1
A crib mounted baby soothing device for patting and rubbing a baby's back and bottom when the baby cries or moves, wherein the crib includes a frame having a plurality of vertical rails disposed in a spaced relationship, the soothing device comprising, in combination:
- a support bracket adjustably secured to the frame of the crib, the support bracket including a telescoping horizontal segment extendable between two of the vertical rails of the frame of the crib, the telescoping horizontal segment including opposed ends, the support bracket including a pair of receiving collars secured to the opposed ends of the telescoping horizontal segment, the receiving collars being engagable with the two vertical rails of the frame of the crib whereby the telescoping horizontal segment is suspended between the two vertical rails;
- a massaging hand coupled with respect to the support bracket, the massaging hand extending outwardly from the support bracket in an orthogonal relationship, the massaging hand including a horizontal support extending outwardly from the telescoping horizontal segment of the support bracket, the horizontal support having a vertical handle extending downwardly therefrom, the horizontal support having a free outer end with a motorized ball socket secured thereto, the motorized ball socket having an open outer end, the massaging hand including a synthetic hand portion coupled with the open outer end of the motorized ball socket.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.