Package and article carriers – Carried by animate bearer – Carrier for person
Patent
1986-12-09
1988-06-14
Recla, Henry J.
Package and article carriers
Carried by animate bearer
Carrier for person
224158, A61G 100
Patent
active
047506539
ABSTRACT:
An improved hip sling baby or doll carrier comprising: a trough-shaped seat having a forward seat portion extending laterally between opposed seat ends and upwardly from a bottom fold of the seat to a front edge of the seat, a rearward seat portion extending laterally between said opposed seat ends and upwardly between the bottom fold and a top fold, and two leg holes extending through the seat, each hole being centered near the bottom fold; a carrier back extending from the top fold adjacent the rearward seat portion to a back edge, and terminating at either end at a back support point which is strongly anchored to an adjacent seat end near the bottom fold of the seat, said back support points tensioning the back edge to provide support for the baby's back; and a strap assembly having two straps, each attached at one end to a respective seat end, and a strap connecting means for connecting opposite free ends of the straps to each other, said strap connecting means comprising a length-adjustable, child-safe buckle. A substantially cylindrical fabric leg warmer is easily attached to and detached from the carrier adjacent a leg opening in said carrier, said leg warmer comprising grow tucks allowing the leg warmer to be lengthened to accommodate the growing legs of the child, and growth display means in the grow tucks providing an attractive and decorative indicator of the child's growth.
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Recla Henry J.
Toddler Crafts Corp.
Voorhees David
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