(19)
(11) EP 1 493 344 A2

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
published in accordance with Art. 158(3) EPC

(88) Date of publication A3:
31.12.2003

(43) Date of publication:
05.01.2005 Bulletin 2005/01

(21) Application number: 03704706.5

(22) Date of filing: 07.01.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A41B 13/00, A41B 13/10
(86) International application number:
PCT/ES2003/000004
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/056950 (17.07.2003 Gazette 2003/29)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 08.01.2002 ES 200200111 U

(71) Applicants:
  • Carmona Jimenez, Sonia, Maria
    08970 sant Joan Despi (ES)
  • Montijano Valdivia, Jose
    08970 Sant Joan Despi (ES)

(72) Inventors:
  • Carmona Jimenez, Sonia, Maria
    08970 sant Joan Despi (ES)
  • Montijano Valdivia, Jose
    08970 Sant Joan Despi (ES)

(74) Representative: Manresa Val, Manuel et al
Rambla Catalunya, 32
08007 Barcelona
08007 Barcelona (ES)

   


(54) ANTI-DAMPNESS CHEST PROTECTOR FOR BABIES


(57) The invention relates to an anti-dampness chest protector for babies, which is integrated into the baby's undergarments. The inventive protector, which comprises a drying layer and a hypoallergenic layer, protects the baby's chest against dampness caused by salivary secretions, sputum and other substances as well as protecting against the effects thereof.




Description

Object of the invention



[0001] The present invention refers to a device for baby underclothing, developed to avoid the contact of the salivated secretion, phlegms and regurgitations and the consequent dampness with the skin of the chest of the baby, mainly when he/she is in teething stage.

Backgrounds of the invention



[0002] Since now, devices or articles conceived for this purpose are unknown, being the closest device the common anti-stain bib that it is usually placed on the baby when he is going to feed, in order that the phlegms and the rest of substances do not stain the clothing, being its utility different from the one mentioned for the anti-dampness chest protector for baby, presenting in addition, the danger to originate rubbings and annoyances to the baby if a prolongated use of the rib is done with this purpose.

Description of the invention



[0003] The mentioned protector is made up of two sheets; a sheet or waterproof layer that protects the chest zone, avoiding the penetration of the dampness, being this sheet coated in its back side with the second sheet made of a hypoallergenic fabric that is being in contact with the skin of the baby.

[0004] This protector is designed to be fitted together to all type of baby underclothing, being placed in such a way that, its hypoallergenic sheet contacts to the chest of the baby, being joined to the inner part of the article by means of the waterproof layer, covering the zone defined from both shoulders, lowering approximately to the breastbone.

Brief comments of the drawings



[0005] 
  • Figure 1, - it shows a frontal view of the protector.
  • Figure 2, - it shows an article manufactured with the built-in protector.
  • Figure 3, - it shows a sectioned view of the protector.
  • Figure 4, - it shows a view of the protector placed on the chest of the baby and the zone that defines on the same one.

Brief description of the drawings



[0006] For better understanding of the above mentioned, it encloses with the present specification some drawings in which, only for exemplificative purposes, a practical embodiment of the anti-dampness chest protector for baby.

[0007] At the sight of the referred drawings, it is observed how the protector is built-in by two layers or sheets, a waterproof sheet 1, a hypoallergenic sheet 2, that combined constitute the protector shown in the figure No. 1; this protector is built-in to the inner part of the underclothing 4 by means of sewing or double stitch 3, being placed the protector 5 inside the clothing 4 protecting the zone between shoulders and the breastbone of the baby (fig. 4).

Description of a preferred embodiment



[0008] At the sight of the commented figures, it can be observed how the protector (fig. 1) is made up of two layers or sheets (fig. 3), forming a regular object with the superimposed sheets.

[0009] As it can be observed in fig. 2, the protector is built-in to the inner part of a body baby by means of sewing technique, including the zone between the shoulder reinforcement surrounding the neck of the clothing covering ovally until the part corresponding to the breastbone.

[0010] As much the design of the protector, as the zone of positioning and the joining system to the article of underclothing are not limitatives, being able to be amended by any other feasible the design, the zone of positioning and the joining system.


Claims

1. Chest protector anti-dampness for baby, characterized in that is included in the clothing (4) of baby, the referred protector is made up of an anti-dryer sheet or layer and a hypoallergenic sheet or dryer, which utility is to protect the chest zone of the baby against the dampness caused by the salivary secretions, as well as protecting against the effects thereof.
 




Drawing