Patent ID: 7036161

Claim:
A collapsible crib for a small child comprising: a. a frame collapsible simultaneously in two directions comprising: i. four sides comprised of two crossed support arms pivotally attached to upper and lower corner brackets, ii. said corner brackets also attached to adjacent crossed support arms, iii. each of said crossed support arms pivotally connected where they intersect each other and being about the same length as all other crossed support arms, iv. said sides being mounted perpendicularly to each other so as to form a box structure that defines an interior cavity surrounded by the four sides, b. said crib further comprising a Structure Locking Element, said Structure Locking Element circumscribing the interior in a continuous manner and attached to at least one of: all upper corner brackets, all lower corner brackets, c. said crib further comprising a liner, i. said liner comprised of a continuous side wall panel made of a flexible material and a bottom panel made of a flexible material, ii. the perimeter of said liner side wall panel being approximately the same length as the Structure Locking Element perimeter, iii. said bottom panel attached contiguously to the lower edge of the side wall panel extending around the collapsible crib's interior, iv. the upper edge of said liner side wall panel attached to at least one of: all corner brackets, the Structure Locking Element, d. said crib further including at least two Anti-Collapse Mechanisms to prevent the collapsing of the crib comprising: i. said Anti-Collapse Mechanisms attached to at least two opposing frame corners, ii. said Anti-Collapse Mechanism comprised of a non-expanding flexible material detachably connected vertically between a lower corner bracket and its corresponding upper corner bracket.