Vibratory child pacifying device
US5660597A · kind A · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | May 11, 1995 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 11, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61H2201/0149
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A portable, compact, self-contained child pacifying device is disclosed for use with infant support structures. The device may be attached to such infant support structures through attachment means allowing ready attachment and removal of the pacifying device. The attachment means may include projecting tabs or a pivotable retaining arm located proximate a vibration dampening means. A biasing means retains the attachment means and the pacifying device in position. The device comprises an integral outer case structure within which a battery powered vibratory source is mounted to produce a vibrating motion. The outer case structure attaches to the child carrier through a mounting arrangement fixedly attached to the exterior of the case structure and attachable to the infant support structure.
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