Patent ID: 8776265
Filing Date: 2014-07-15
Classification: A41B,A47G

Abstract:
1. An infant swaddling system comprising: an infant's article of clothing having an upper torso portion to surround and cover an infant's upper extremities and a lower torso portion to surround and cover an infant's lower extremities, the infant's article of clothing having hook and loop fasteners along sides of the upper and lower torso portions; and a first rectangular strip of material having a first end and a second end, an interior surface that faces said infant's article of clothing upper torso portion when swaddled, and an exterior surface opposite the interior surface, a longitudinal axis extending from said first end to said second end of the first strip, wherein the length of said first strip of material from said first end to said second end is sufficiently long to swaddle the infant's upper extremities; one or more first hook and loop fasteners located along the first strip first end on the first strip interior surface, said first hook and loop fasteners of the first strip being complementary to said hook and loop fasteners on said infant's article of clothing upper torso portion; one or more second hook and loop fasteners on said first strip interior surface, said second hook and loop fasteners of the first strip shaped in an elongated fashion parallel to the longitudinal axis and located at a distance approximately one width of an infant's torso and being complementary to the hook and loop fasteners on said infant's article of clothing upper torso portion such that said first rectangular strip is configured to secure both arms of said infant once said first and second fasteners of the first strip are secured to said infant's complementary upper torso fasteners; one or more third hook and loop fasteners on said first strip second end on the first strip interior surface; one or more fourth hook and loop fasteners located near said first strip second end on the first strip exterior surface, said fourth hook and loop fasteners of the first strip shaped in an elongated fashion parallel to the longitudinal axis, said fourth hook and loop fasteners of the first strip being complementary to said third hook and loop fasteners on the first strip; a second rectangular strip of material having a first end and a second end, an interior surface that faces said infant's article of clothing lower torso portion when swaddled, and an exterior surface opposite the interior surface, a longitudinal axis extending from said first end to said second end of the second strip, wherein a length of said second strip of material from said first end to said second end is sufficiently long to swaddle the infant's lower extremities; one or more first hook and loop fasteners located along the second strip first end on the second strip interior surface, said first hook and loop fasteners of the second strip being complementary to said hook and loop fasteners on said infant's article of clothing lower torso portion; one or more second hook and loop fasteners on said second strip interior surface, said second hook and loop fasteners of the second strip shaped in an elongated fashion parallel to the longitudinal axis and located at a distance approximately one width of an infant's torso and being complementary to the hook and loop fasteners on said infant's article of clothing lower torso portion such that said second rectangular strip is configured to secure both hips of said infant once said first and second fasteners of the second strip are secured to said infant's complementary lower torso fasteners; one or more third hook and loop fasteners on said second strip second end on the second strip interior surface; one or more fourth hook and loop fasteners located near said second strip second end on the second strip exterior surface, said fourth hook and loop fasteners of second strip shaped in an elongated fashion parallel to the longitudinal axis, said fourth hook and loop fasteners of the second strip being complementary to said third hook and loop fasteners on the second strip; and wherein the first and second rectangular strips are connected at their first ends.