Patent ID: 8360953
Filing Date: 2013-01-29
Classification: A61G,A61M,F16L,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A transferring and holding device for holding infants having lifelines, including IV tubes, monitor wire leads, and ventilator tubes, connected thereto, the transferring and holding device including: a support surface adapted to hold an infant, said support surface defining a plane in which the infant lies; a flexible generally U-shaped boundary attached to and bolstering the support surface, wherein the U of U-shaped boundary lies in a plane generally parallel to the plane defined by the support surface for holding an infant; and at least one securing mechanism adapted to secure the lifelines and to impede the lifelines from being disconnected from the infant, the securing mechanism having a base having slots for receipt of the lifelines and collars that are attachable to and movable with the lifelines to limit the movement of the lifelines.