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US 7,464,423 B2Granted
Convertible nursing bag
OwnerPatricia Goodwin, Markus Petersinventors
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Abstract
A nursing bag, which has a padded nursing surface that can gently support an infant, a cavity into which baby-care products may be placed, and optionally a stiffening system in the cavity that provides rigidity when the nursing surface is under the weight of an infant. A nursing cover may optionally cover the nursing surface when the nursing surface is not being used as a nursing platform.
Claims23
A nursing bag comprising:
- a shell defining a cavity and having a nursing side;
- an opening in the shell;
- a closing mechanism adapted to close the opening;
- a nursing platform disposed on the nursing side externally to the cavity, the nursing platform adapted to provide yielding support for an infant;
- and
- a stiffening system where at least a portion of the stiffening system is disposed between the nursing platform and the cavity;
- wherein the shell, or the shell in combination with the nursing platform define a front wall, a back wall, and transverse walls connecting the front and the back walls of the cavity, wherein the cavity is adapted to serve as a bag for carrying products and is closable with the closing mechanism;
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- wherein the shell further comprises a concave transverse surface with an opening for providing access to the cavity, and an opposing convex transverse surface providing a bottom for the cavity.
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A nursing bag comprising:
- a first shell defining a first cavity having a first nursing side;
- an opening in the shell;
- a closing mechanism adapted to close the opening;
- a first nursing platform disposed on the first nursing side externally to the first cavity, the first nursing platform adapted to provide yielding support for an infant;
- and
- a nursing cover attached to the shell and capable of being foldably disposed over the first nursing platform for protecting the first nursing platform, and
- wherein the shell, or the shell in combination with the nursing platform define a front wall, a back wall, and transverse walls connecting the front and the back walls of the cavity, wherein the cavity is adapted to serve as a bag for carrying products and is closable with the closing mechanism,
- wherein the first shell further comprises a concave transverse surface with an opening for providing access to the first cavity, and an opposing convex transverse surface providing a bottom for the first cavity.
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A nursing bag comprising:
- a substantially u-shaped shell defining a cavity and having a concave traverse side, a convex side opposite the concave traverse side, a nursing side, and a back wall;
- an opening in the shell and a closing mechanism disposed along the opening and adapted to close the opening;
- a strap having an adjustable length and detachably attached to the shell at the opposite ends of the concave side wherein the strap and the concave transverse surface work together to secure the bag to an individual;
- a nursing platform disposed on the nursing side externally to the cavity, the nursing platform adapted to provide yielding support for an infant;
- a stiffening system where at least a portion of the stiffening system is disposed between the nursing platform and the cavity;
- a nursing cover attached to the shell and capable of being foldably disposed over the nursing platform for protecting the nursing platform, and
- wherein the shell, or the shell in combination with the nursing platform define a front wall, a back wall, and transverse walls connecting the front and the back walls of the cavity, wherein the cavity is adapted to serve as a bag for carrying products and is closable with the closing mechanism.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.