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Baby bottle with flexible nipple regions

US11207244B2 · kind B2 · utility

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31Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 22, 2021
Grant dateDec 28, 2021
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 22, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61J17/001
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

According to a first embodiment, a feeding bottle comprises a vessel, collar, and nipple. The nipple comprises a base portion, a teat portion, an areola portion allowing movement of the teat portion towards and away from the base portion. According to a second embodiment, a feeding bottle comprises a vessel, collar, nipple and handle portion removeably secured to the vessel by the collar. The invention includes a flexible region or regions to provide a more natural feeding by closely mimicking the human breast.

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