Patent ID: 7997465

Claim:
A holder to support a baby or infant, comprising: a support including a cushioned top surface forming upper and lower portions to hold a baby or infant on its back; with the upper portion of the support being upwardly angled with respect to the lower portion of the support to orient the baby or infant vertically in supporting the back of its head on the upper portion and the back of its legs on the lower portion; with the lower portion of the support having first and second downwardly curved channels within an underside surface thereof, each extending between front and rear edges of the lower portion; and with the lower portion of the support being dimensioned to span said first and second channels across the upper legs of a sitting user between his/her knees and waist area in facing the head of the baby or infant being supported with the lower portion of the support having third and fourth downwardly facing curved channels within said underside surface, each extending between side edges of said lower portion; wherein the downwardly curved first and second channels extend parallel to one another, wherein the downwardly curved third and fourth channels extend parallel to one another, and wherein the downwardly curved first and second channels extend at right angles to the downwardly curved third and fourth channels; wherein each channel has a substantially uniform semicircular shape through its entire length.