Method and apparatus for positioning a garment while breastfeeding
OwnerLoretta Linda Yachimec, Joanne Lee Marie Howeinventors
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for positioning a garment while breastfeeding. A first step involves providing a strap with means for securing the strap to itself. A second step involves raising a garment of a mother to a raised position with a breast of the mother exposed. A third step involves maintaining the garment in the raised position by extending the strap through a neck of the garment and around the lower hem of the garment to form a loop and securing the strap to itself. It is preferred that the strap have an indicator which identifies whether the mother should be breastfeeding from her left breast or her right breast.
Claims11
A method for positioning a garment while breastfeeding, comprising the steps of:
- providing a strap with means for securing the strap to itself;
- raising a garment of a mother to a raised position with a breast of the mother exposed;
- maintaining the garment in the raised position by extending the strap through a neck of the garment and around a lower hem of the garment to form a loop and securing the strap to itself;
- and
- the strap being used to concurrently hold in place a fabric draping material which is draped over the baby.
An apparatus for positioning a garment while breastfeeding, comprising:
- a strap;
- means for securing the strap to itself;
- the strap extends through a neck of the garment and around a lower hem thereof;
- and
- an indicator attached to the strap which identifies whether a mother should be breastfeeding from her left breast or her right breast.
An apparatus for positioning a garment while breastfeeding, comprising:
- a strap;
- means for securing the strap to itself;
- an indicator attached to the strap which identifies whether a mother should be breastfeeding from her left breast or her right breast;
- and
- means for securing the strap to itself includes a buckle and the indicator forms part of the buckle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.