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US 7,546,652 B1Granted
Colic swing
OwnerMichelle Maloof, Mark C. Griffininventors
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Abstract
A standard child swing apparatus with a holder for supporting a baby on its abdomen. A vibration unit is also included within the holder.
Claims8
A colic swing, comprising:
- a baby holder comprised of a generally planar element with a top surface, a bottom surface, a front, a rear, and two sides, said baby holder front and rear defining a baby holder longitudinal axis, said baby holder being longitudinally divided into a forward portion and a rearward portion;
- a swing having four, floor-contacting legs supporting a horizontal housing from which four supports extend vertically downward, said supports terminating in end means adapted to releasably connect to the baby holder, said housing having means for providing a swinging motion to the supports;
- a safety strap attached to the holder top surface, said safety strap having two sides, forward ends terminating in strap fasteners and adapted for attachment to two baby holder fasteners attached to the baby holder sides at a junction of the baby holder forward and rearward portions;
- a forward air pocket in the baby holder forward portion, extending from the baby holder top surface to the baby holder bottom surface, said forward air pocket having a mesh covering the forward air pocket on the baby holder top surface;
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- two parallel arm holes in said baby holder forward portion, extending from the baby holder top surface to the baby holder bottom surface;
- two parallel leg holders in said baby holder rearward portion, extending from the baby holder top surface to the baby holder bottom surface;
- said arm holes and leg holes being adapted to receive a baby's arms and legs while the baby is laying on the holder top surface;
- wherein said arm and leg holders have cylindrical cloth sleeves attached thereto.
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