| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 6976604 |
Restricting flow in drinking containers |
December 20, 2005 |
| A disposable child's drinking cup has a lid with a drinking spout defining multiple open holes sized to resist leakage in the absence of suction, such as by the development of surface tension at the holes, and to allow flow when suction is applied. The holes are formed during molding of |
| 6964572 |
Interactive toy |
November 15, 2005 |
| A developmental toy for small children includes a contacting member is rotated by an electric motor and a controller that, in response to input from a sensor, signals the electric motor to move the toy from a starting position for an initial period of time in an initial direction and sig |
| 6954955 |
Infant sleep positioner |
October 18, 2005 |
| A device for stabilizing the position of an infant while sleeping including a substantially rigid basin assembly having three sides and a base and defining an open end. A basin cover conforms generally to the basin and defines a sleep space, sized and configured for holding an infant, th |
| 6928674 |
Swaddling blanket |
August 16, 2005 |
| A swaddling blanket is provided which includes a tri-fold fabric sheet having a middle section with a pocket secured to an inner side of the fabric sheet on two adjacent sides to form a pouch for receiving an infant feet-first, the pouch being open on two other adjacent sides, and left a |
| 6923337 |
Drinking container |
August 2, 2005 |
| A drinking valve assembly includes an inner member with an aperture and an outer member with a movable drinking spout extending from an upper surface of the outer member. The inner member and the outer member of the drinking valve assembly form a channel extending from the aperture to a |
| 6910594 |
Method and apparatus for storing milk |
June 28, 2005 |
| A method of and apparatus for nursing in which a container is filled with milk. The container has flexible membrane forming a pouch for holding the milk. A rim defines a stable opening of the pouch, and a lid is secured to the rim to cover the opening. The container is inserted into a nu |
| 6840918 |
Pumping breast milk |
January 11, 2005 |
| A portable, electric breast pump has an electronic controller adapted to track time and operate a solenoid to automatically maintain a predetermined suction and release rhythm as a function of time to mimic the natural sucking rhythm of an infant. Suction is produced by a continuousl |
| 6834400 |
Securing bath seats |
December 28, 2004 |
| A child bath seat, placed within and attached to a bathtub, includes a seat body that includes both a seat and a retaining structure extending above the seat for laterally retaining a child seated in the seat body. The seat also includes a bracing structure that holds the seat body in an |
| 6802757 |
Developmental toy |
October 12, 2004 |
| A toy includes a display component and an arrangement of opaque walls defining together with the display component a plurality of illuminable cavities separated from one another by the opaque walls. The opaque walls are disposed directly behind the display component. The illuminable |
| 6749582 |
Pumping breast milk |
June 15, 2004 |
| A breast pump provides multiple orientations of the pumping lever with respect to the breast shield. A breast pump includes a liner extending from the breast shield, through the suction chamber, and out of the suction chamber, which liner shields other components of the pump from con |
| 6692072 |
Booster seat |
February 17, 2004 |
| A booster seat comprises a base having a lower surface sized to rest upon a chair seat and an upper surface generally parallel to the lower surface, a seat back hinged connected to the base at a rearward portion of the booster seat and constructed to be folded toward and secured against |
| 6658681 |
Positionable pillow |
December 9, 2003 |
| A nursing pillow has a flexible, positionable spine that allows the pillow to be deformed into a number of stable shapes. The spine is enclosed within a resilient body forming a medial region and first and second cantilever arms extending from opposite ends of the medial region to de |
| 6658678 |
Attaching articles to bed railings |
December 9, 2003 |
| An article adapted to be releasably attached to a bed railing, the article having a housing defining an opening for slidingly receiving a portion of the railing, when the housing is mounted on the railing. The article also has a first pawl movably connected to the housing and arranged to |
| 6648396 |
Foldable sunshades |
November 18, 2003 |
| Sunshades for vehicle windows are provided, including a shade having upper and lower edges, and a pair of support members having free ends. One of the members is associated with each of the upper and lower edges, and the support members are constructed to be spaced apart to support the s |
| 6578209 |
Tubs for bathing infants and toddlers |
June 17, 2003 |
| A tub for bathing children is configured with opposing back rests and associated seating surfaces, for bathing an infant reclining against one of the back rests, or a toddler seated against the other back rest. The tub is molded of a shape enabling multiple tubs to nest particularly well |
| 6354708 |
Mirror |
March 12, 2002 |
| An apparatus includes a mirror. A body is adapted to couple to and support the mirror in multiple of orientations to allow the mirror to reflect light from and to multiple areas. Multiple tabs are coupled to the body and adapted to interfere with adjacent portions of a car seat, to which |
| 6322149 |
Strap cover and positioner |
November 27, 2001 |
| An apparatus includes a strap cover adapted to receive a seat belt strap through a passage provided by the cover, the passage having a width that is smaller than a width of the seat belt to be received, at least a portion of the cover that is adapted to be disposed over an edge of the |
| 6253392 |
Bathtub-bathseat |
July 3, 2001 |
| A tub defines a volume for receiving a child and holding water in a top side at least when oriented in a reclined position, the tub having a back side, head and foot ends, and first and second arms connected by a front cross member. The first and second arms are pivotally attached to the |
| 6202247 |
Bottle and nipple brush |
March 20, 2001 |
| An apparatus for cleaning a baby bottle and an artificial nipple includes a handle, a bottle brush head and a nipple brush head. The bottle brush head made of materials creating a multi-action cleansing ability is attached to the handle at a flexible neck for ease of cleaning the interio |
| 6176042 |
Gate unlocking |
January 23, 2001 |
| An apparatus includes a pair of frame members adapted for mounting to opposing surfaces of a passageway. A door is mounted to at least one of the frame members for movement between a closed position, in which the door and frame members substantially traverse the passageway, and an open |
| 6089653 |
Adjustable high chair and carrier |
July 18, 2000 |
| A chair and carrier assembly comprises a base, a carrier receiving support mounted to the base and adapted to receive a carrier, and a carrier removably received in the carrier receiving support. The carrier includes a seat, for holding a child, and a handle including arms joined by a cr |
| 6049954 |
Safety buckle |
April 18, 2000 |
| A buckle apparatus includes first and second couplings, and a housing. The first coupling includes a first locking member and is configured to mate with a second locking member. The housing is configured for receiving the first coupling and configured to mate with the first locking membe |
| 6033019 |
Feeding seat |
March 7, 2000 |
| A child's feeding seat includes a base, a tiltable seat for holding a child, and a removable feeding tray. The base has a bottom surface for supporting the seat upon a horizontal support. The tiltable seat includes a seat frame with a back portion and a pair of side arms, with the seat |
| 6026528 |
Frame |
February 22, 2000 |
| An apparatus, adapted to be attached to a crib having a mattress, includes includes a frame configured to receive and hold an object while allowing the object to be seen, fasteners connected to the frame and adapted to releasably secure the frame to the crib above the mattress, and a |
| 6000750 |
Convertible play center for children |
December 14, 1999 |
| Convertible furniture for children for use in different configurations as either a table or child's seat. The furniture comprises a base, vertical supports, and a removable top. The top includes a rotating fabric sling seat for very young children. With the top removed, the furniture may |
| 5993478 |
Teether |
November 30, 1999 |
| A teether includes a frame adapted for teething by a child, the frame including a base, a first side extending upwardly from a first end of the base, and a second side extending upwardly from a second end of the base, wherein the first and second sides are integrally connected to the bas |
| 5993285 |
Teething device |
November 30, 1999 |
| A teething device is provided, including a web of sheet material constructed to be positioned around an infant's hand without substantially confining the infant's fingers, and a toy, mounted on the web of sheet material in a position so that it rests on the back of the infant's hand |
| 5833189 |
Clamp for mounting children's articles to a surface |
November 10, 1998 |
| An attachment system for attaching a children's article, e.g., a toy or feeding bowl, to another object is provided. The attachment system includes (a) a children's article, and (b) an attachment device. The children's article includes (i) a base having a substantially planar base su |
| 5772088 |
Adjustable infant carrier |
June 30, 1998 |
| An infant carrier including a sack of flexible sheet material dimensioned to receive an infant, an elongate crotch portion extending from the lower front portion of the sack to the rear of the sack and positioned to be placed between the infant's legs to support the infant during carryin |
| 5765715 |
Drinking cup and cup holder |
June 16, 1998 |
| A drinking cup and a cup holder having mating radially extending flanges and tabs permitting the cup to be inserted into and removed from the holder in one rotative position of the cup and in a second rotative position of the cup permitting engagement of the flanges and tabs to secur |
| 5763796 |
Rotating fabric-covered box |
June 9, 1998 |
| A box having a base, a top rotatable relative to the base, and a motor connected within the box to the base and the top for causing the relative rotation thereof. The base and top are each covered with fabric secured thereto within the interior of the box. A retainer is connected to one |
| 5761756 |
Portable bed rail |
June 9, 1998 |
| A portable bed rail is provided including first and second foot members, each having a first end dimensioned for insertion under a mattress and a second end spaced from said first end, and a side panel positioned to provide a barrier to falling from the bed. The side panel includes first |
| 5755489 |
Adjustable chair |
May 26, 1998 |
| An adjustable chair with a seat having leg connectors and lock members along two sides, a chair back attached along and rising from the rear of the seat, and two side sections forming legs. Each side section comprises substantially vertical slots that releasably engage the leg connectors |
| 5669665 |
Car seat cushion |
September 23, 1997 |
| A child's safety seat cushion including a back, defining a head support region and a seat portion, and a pair of side supports projecting forward from each side of and in spaced-apart fixed relation to the head support region, wherein each side support includes an associated laterally |
