Patent ID: 8191745
Filing Date: 2012-06-05
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
1. A book and toy holder for attachment to an infant carrier including safety harness restraints, comprising: a. a top rectangular cotton fabric panel which has thirteen reinforced buttonholes aligned into three parallel columns which serve as insert points for a plurality of connector ribbons which will hold in place multiple children's books and toys; and b. a connector loop attached to a lower side of said top rectangular fabric panel for providing a secure connection to said infant carrier's safety harness restraints by passing said restraints through said connector loop; and c. a first rectangular panel of medium weight interface fabric having the same dimensions as said top rectangular fabric panel, said first rectangular panel being sewn on to a bottom side of said top rectangular fabric panel to provide strength, support, and durability; and d. a second rectangular panel made of fleece fabric two thirds the size of said top rectangular fabric panel, said second rectangular panel being sewn on to said bottom side of said top rectangular fabric panel to provide additional strength, support, and durability for each of the said thirteen buttonholes, said buttonholes passing through each of the top, first, and second rectangular panels; and e. two rectangular strips of pads of mating hook and loop fastener material being sewn to an underside of said second rectangular panel that enable the attachment of at least one of said connector ribbons for supporting lightweight infant toys; and f. two carrier handles attached one on each of left and right ends of said top rectangular fabric panel to provide an easy method to carry said book and toy holder when not connected to said harness restraints; and g. a plurality of connector ribbon attachments that are passed through said buttonholes to secure a children's books and toys to said top rectangular panel; and h. a bottom rectangular cotton fabric panel, sized to match the exact same dimensions of said top rectangular fabric panel, stitched to said underside of said top rectangular panel, said bottom rectangular panel having a covered panel zipper sewn into the horizontal center thereof providing the only means of non-infant/toddler access to said underside of the top rectangular panel for attachment or removal of said connector ribbon attachments from said buttonholes while also obscuring the infants view of said connector ribbon attachments.