Child-care instrument and hood

Abstract

A hood (1) is provided such that opening states of right and left sides can be independently adjusted. The hood (1) comprises a hood body (2), a front cover member (4) connected to the front edge of the hood body (2) to cover the front of a seat and a right side cover member (5) and a left side cover member (6) connected to the right and left side edges of the front cover member (4) to cover the right and left sides of the seat, respectively. The right and left side cover members (5) and (6) are folded so as to be overlapped on the front cover member (4). In addition, a laminated body (3) of the front cover member (4) and the right and left side cover members (5) and (6) are folded so as to be overlapped on the upper surface of the hood body (2).

Description

TECHNICAL FIELD[0001]The present invention relates to a child-care instrument such as a child bed, a child safety seat, a baby carriage, and a child-car seat and more particularly, to a hood for covering the upper part of a child receiving space in a child-care instrument.BACKGROUND ART[0002]Various kinds of child-care instruments are introduced in the catalog under the supervision of Aprica Child-Care Society “Book of Baby Happiness of Aprica child-raising book in 2004”. For example, a child-car seat is described on pages 99 to 136, a baby carriage is described on pages 137 to 172, a baby sling is described on pages 173 to 198, and a child bed and chair is described on pages 198 to 214. Among these child-care instruments, the baby carriage to be used out of doors is provided with a hood as a sunshade.[0003]The hood mounted on the baby carriage has a function to protect the baby sat on the seat from the strong sunlight mainly. The hood comprises a plurality of hood bones and a hood ...

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Benefits of technology

[0012]It is an object of the present invention to provide a child-care instrument that can promote the healthy growth of a baby.

[0013]It is another object of the present invention to provide a hood that can adjust the brightness of the child receiving space of a child-care instrument.

[0014]It is still another object of the present invention to provide a hood of a child-care instrument that can flexibly correspond to an environmental change on the side of the hood.

[0027]According to the above embodiment, preferably the opening window is lined with a mesh cloth. Since the mesh cloth has a function to alleviate the brightness, the brightness in the seat can be finely adjusted.

[0028]According to the above embodiment, the opening window has a triangular configuration having the front edge of the hood body as a base, for example. Corresponding to this, the laminated body of the front cover member and the right and left side cover members has a triangular configuration having the front edge of the hood body as a base and it is folded so as to cover the opening window. According to this configuration, it is superior in design.

[0033]According to the present invention in the above constitution, the brightness of the child receiving space can be adjusted in several stages by adjusting the open / closed states of the left side first upper layer cloth, the right side first upper layer cloth, the left side second upper layer cloth and the right side second upper layer cloth. Therefore, the healthy growth of the baby can be promoted by adjusting the brightness of the child receiving space.

Problems solved by technology

Since the eyes of a newborn baby are immature, the daylight in the room could stimulate the eyes of the baby too much.

Recently, the sleeping environment of the baby has got worse.

In the atmosphere illuminated brightly, the baby cannot get sufficient sleep.

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