Patent ID: 8878679

Claim:
A baby monitoring light system comprising a passive visual monitor for confirmation of a baby's breathing motion, the passive visual monitor including: a blanket including an inside surface facing toward the baby and an outer surface facing away from the baby; a means for releasably attaching a light to the blanket in a location configured to be arranged on or near the baby's chest or stomach area; and the light releasably attached to the blanket, the light comprising: a light body having a bottom portion and a top portion, the light body having a height generally shorter than at least one of the light body width and length, the light body including a light source oriented outwardly from the top portion, the light body adapted to project a light beam outwardly from the outer surface of the blanket and onto a surface approximately 5 to 15 feet away for directing the light outwardly to a ceiling or wall and monitoring movement of the light beam on the ceiling or wall due to the baby's breathing motion.