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Retractable pacifier system

US11793730B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 23, 2021
Grant dateOct 24, 2023
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 23, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61J17/105
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus can include: a shield; a shaft coupled to the shield; a nipple coupled to the shaft; and a membrane coupled between the shield and the shaft, the membrane providing a retracted configuration creating a storage cavity for the nipple based on the shaft being pulled away from the shield, and the membrane providing an extended configuration with the nipple exposed and extended past the shield based on the shaft being pressed toward the shield and the membrane inverting from the retracted configuration.

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