Patent ID: 6176380
Filing Date: 2001-01-23
Classification: A61J

Abstract:
A feeding-bottle teat assembly comprising:a dome-shaped portion;a fixing portion at a base of said dome-shaped portion;a perforated sucking end-piece connected to and extending from said dome-shaped portion proximate a junction zone opposed to said fixing portion; andmeans for fixing said fixing portion to a neck of a bottle,wherein said junction zone between said sucking end-piece and said dome-shaped portion is provided with at least one slit, said means for fixing said fixing portion to a neck of a bottle comprises a nut for clamping a flange of said fixing portion against an end of said bottle neck which nut includes a rigid dome provided with a central opening through which said sucking end-piece is received, said junction zone is provided with said slit being pressed against said rigid dome, and at least one opening is formed in the rigid dome.