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Infant swaddling blanket

a technology for infants and blankets, applied in the field of infant blankets, can solve the problem that their use does not offer the effect of calming security

Inactive Publication Date: 2012-01-26
LAMBERTI JOSEPH NICHOIAS
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The blanket is a conventional cover and its use does not offer the calming security of a swaddle.

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[0054]One embodiment of the blanket (10) is illustrated in FIG. 1A (plan view). The blanket is cut from a sheet of fabric. The rhombus shape of the preferred embodiment the base fabric (20) is cotton flannel but may also be made from wool, polyester, fleece, acrylic or laminated fabric used for infant blankets. It could even be made of aluminized polyester film found in emergency blankets.

[0055]The slit (14) in the blanket is essential to its function. The preferred embodiment in FIG. 1A shows the rhombus shaped blanket (10) with a slit (14) extending from the top corner terminating above the horizontal midline of the blanket (10). The slit terminus (16) may be an enlarged opening or throat (22) as in FIGS. 1C, and 1E, a strain relief (18) as in FIGS. 1B, 1F and 1H or nothing at all as in FIGS. 1A and 1D. Strain relief could be achieved with a separate piece of blanket material (20), edge material (12), a third material or additional stitching. The edges (12) of the blanket may be f...

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One embodiment of a fabric blanket for wrapping infants and of the type having a slit which extends from the perimeter of the blanket to a point approaching the center of the blanket. The flaps formed on either side of the slit wrap over an infant's shoulders. The remaining flaps wrap across the infant in a prescribed manor to wrap said infant in a secure swaddle.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]Not ApplicableFEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH [0002]Not ApplicableSEQUENCE LISTING OR PROGRAM[0003]Not ApplicableBACKGROUND[0004]1. Field[0005]This application relates to infant blankets, specifically blankets that wrap infants securely in a swaddle for a feeling of warmth and security.[0006]2. Prior Art[0007]The benefits of wrapping infants in blankets are thoroughly described in the “Happiest Baby on the Block” by Harvey Karp, M.D. In this book Karp describes how to securely wrap an infant in a blanket to soothe and calm it. At the most basic level a swaddle is a square blanket with one corner is folded inward between ¼ and 1 / 3. With the blanket laying flat with one folded corner, the infant's shoulders are placed just bellow the fold with its feet lying toward the opposite corner. Next, either the left or right corner is wrapped across the infant and tucked under the infant. Then the corner at its feet is folded up, then the last corner i...

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IPC IPC(8): A41B13/06
CPCA41B13/06
Inventor LAMBERTI, JOSEPH NICHOIAS
Owner LAMBERTI JOSEPH NICHOIAS
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