Body worn child carrier
OwnerAnthony Younginventor
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Abstract
Disclosed is a child-carrying device designed to help a wearer support a child, baby, infant, or toddler with their arms and accommodate a variety of holding positions. The child-carrying device includes a dual-shoulder harness, a rigid bar assembly including a rigid bar, and a hand/wrist support assembly slidable along the rigid bar. The rigid bar assembly is secured transversely between frontal strap portions of the harness. The movable hand/wrist support assembly can freely move along a portion of the bar toward on either side of the front of the wearer's rib cage, and optionally rotate about the bar. The device allows the wearer to support a child with their arm using minimal exertion.
Claims20
A child-carrying device for assisting a wearer supporting a child with the wearer's arm, including:
- a dual-shoulder harness including a first shoulder strap portion extending over a first shoulder of the wearer and a second shoulder strap portion extending over a second shoulder of the wearer;
- a rigid bar assembly, including a rigid bar, positioned transversely across the front of the wearer's rib cage, the rigid bar assembly secured to and holding apart the first shoulder strap portion and the second shoulder strap portion;
- the rigid bar including a slidable region;
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- a hand/wrist support assembly slidable along the slidable region.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.