Patent ID: 9744104
Date: 2017-08-29
CPC Classifications: A61J

Claim:
1. A teething device, comprising: a first receptacle partially enclosing a first interior space, the first receptacle having a first opening; a second receptacle partially enclosing a second interior space, the second receptacle having a second opening; a first contiguous annular rim disposed at the first opening; a second contiguous annular rim disposed at the second opening; the first and the second contiguous annular rims are configured to sealingly mate with one another, whereby the second receptacle and the first receptacle form a body of the teething device, the body having an assembled and disassembled configurations, wherein in the assembled configuration the first interior space and the second interior space form an enclosed interior space; a plurality of hollow knobs radially protruding from outer surfaces of the first receptacle and the second receptacle, each of the plurality of the hollow knobs having a first, open end in fluid communication with the interior space of the body of the teething device and a second, enclosed end freely disposed away from the outer surfaces of the first and the second receptacles; and wherein the body of the teething device can be filled with a liquid when the body is in the disassembled configuration, whereby the body of the teething device is configured to retain the liquid when the body is in the assembled configuration, the liquid flowing into the hollow knobs thereby affecting temperatures of outer surfaces thereof through heat exchange.