Patent ID: 6502262
Filing Date: 2003-01-07
Classification: A47C,A61G,Y10S

Abstract:
A method of supporting a breast in the correct position during breastfeeding, comprising the steps of:a. utilizing a support member having a generally trapezoidal cross sectional shape; b. placing a back surface of the support member such that the back surface engages a nursing mother's body; c. placing a top surface of the support member such that the top surface engages underneath a nursing mother's breast; d. placing a front surface of the support member such that the front surface engages underneath the portion of the nursing mother's breast not engaged by the top surface; wherein e. a bottom surface of the support member is opposite the top surface; f. the front surface of the support member is opposite the back surface and connects the top surface and the bottom surface; g. a first side surface of the support member interconnects the back surface, the top surface, the bottom surface, and the front surface; and h. a second side surface of the support member, opposite the first side surface, interconnects the back surface, the top surface, the bottom surface, and the front surface.