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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20130025022 | Privacy Blanket A privacy blanket, including a blanket body having a first side surface and a second side surface. At least one engagement portion is provided to removably engage the privacy blanket with a user. The privacy blanket further includes at least one functional portion for p... | 01/31/2013 |
| 20120240306 | NURSING COVER A method and system for covering from public view a nursing mother's breast and child while breast feeding, the system comprising of a particular arrangement of a decorative cover that fits around the front and neck of a mother and over the baby and includes a device th... | 09/27/2012 |
| 20120151657 | Nursing Cover-up In one embodiment, a nursing cover is constructed of a flexible cover body that is configured to cover a mother's front, particularly areas exposed while nursing a baby. For convenience of reference, the cover body can be described in terms of a top end, a bottom end an... | 06/21/2012 |
| 20120131723 | FASHION AND NURSING SCARF/SHAWL A scarf/shawl useful for general fashion wear and also useful to give a mother and baby privacy during nursing. The scarf may be a flat piece of semi-transparent or “semi-sheer” lightweight fabric, with a slit for the woman's head formed between the middle and a rea... | 05/31/2012 |
| 20120102617 | Nursing Cover Examples of a nursing cover are described, including a cover having a top edge and a stiffener comprised of a shape memory material having a material memory coupled to the cover using a securing mechanism to prevent the stiffener from rotating. In one embodiment, the ma... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20110314587 | Hands-Free Pumping and Nursing Bra or Tank This invention relates generally to a bra or tank that has three layers on the chest that allow the wearer to comfortably breast feed or pump milk hands-free. Specifically, the tank or bra has three detachable layers over the breast where the outer layer is a solid laye... | 12/29/2011 |
| 20110296581 | NURSING CANOPY A nursing canopy for concealing a nursing mother's upper front torso and infant is disclosed. The canopy comprises a panel of opaque fabric having dimensions sufficient to cover at least a region from the mother's upper chest to below the mother's breasts. A fastening s... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110191934 | NURSING APPAREL The present relates to nursing apparel. The nursing apparel comprises a mesh adapted for being installed on a woman. When installed, the mesh covers her breast and a portion of a nursing infant. The mesh is flexible, breathable and provides intimacy to the nursing woman... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20110023209 | NURSING COVER Examples of a nursing cover are described, including a sheet having a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge and a second side edge, wherein a stiffener pocket, a first strap and a second strap are disposed along the top edge of the sheet, the first strap and second... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110016605 | NURSING COVER Examples of a nursing cover are described, including a sheet having a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge, a second side edge, and a stiffener disposed along the top edge.... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110004972 | NURSING GARMENT A nursing garment including a front panel and a back panel coupled to the front panel along a side seam. The side seam includes an upper segment and a lower segment that is distinct from said upper segment. A portion of the front panel is removably coupled to the back p... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20100281598 | BREAST FEEDING COVER Presented is a nursing cover with a neck strap which attaches the cover to a nursing mother's neck. The cover body of the device covers the nursing mother's front torso, and specifically covers a nursing infant. The cover includes structure which holds the cover slightl... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100162460 | NURSING APRON A nursing apron for a breastfeeding mother is disclosed. The apron comprises a blanket of sufficiently large size to wrap around an upper portion of the mother's torso, and fixing means arranged so as to retain the blanket around the mother's torso. The fixing means inc... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100138996 | Privacy Blanket A privacy blanket, including a blanket body having a first side surface and a second side surface. At least one engagement portion is provided to removably engage the privacy blanket with a user. The privacy blanket further includes at least one functional portion for p... | 06/10/2010 |
| 20100095424 | RECOVERY AND NURSING GOWN A patient nursing and recovery gown includes a front portion including closable infant nursing openings covered by privacy panels. The front and back portions each include a top seam at which the front and back portion are joined by re-closable fasteners. The front port... | 04/22/2010 |
| 20100088800 | Nursing cover A nursing cover and uses thereof are disclosed. An exemplary nursing cover includes a first cord having a clip on each of two ends of the first cord. The nursing cover also includes a second cord attached on one end substantially at a midpoint of the first cord, the sec... | 04/15/2010 |
| 20100068971 | Nursing Garment and Method of Making A nursing garment and method manufacture thereof includes, detachable portions of nursing clips to connect a built-in bra to shoulder straps, wherein the built-in bra is detachable from either one of the shoulder straps in preparation for nursing and is without openings... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100058512 | STRETCHABLE NURSING TANK TOP WITH INVISIBLE BREAST SUPPORT A form fitting nursing tank top/undershirt made with a stretch fabric includes an invisible built in nursing bra. The invisible nursing bra is partly internal and partly external. The external portion of the built in nursing bra is the left and right shoulder straps, wh... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20100017935 | Attached Capelet An attached capelet that does not necessitate the removal of the attached capelet from the wearer's body in order to access an under layer garment for breast feeding. The capelet (10) covers the shoulder strap and releasable fastener means of the under layer garm... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20090282603 | Leakproof Tops For Nursing Mothers Disclosed herein is a nursing garment comprising a leak proof layer made of a polyurethane coated fabric, an absorbent layer beneath the leak proof layer, and an inner fabric layer of a cotton fabric beneath the absorbent layer. The leak proof layer, the absorbent layer... | 11/19/2009 |
| 20090265831 | Pull Up Nursing Garment A nursing garment is constructed with an outer bodice and an inner bodice, wherein the outer bodice is adapted for pulling up to uncover the inner bodice. The inner bodice has breast-feeding openings located for nursing and infant while wearing the inner bodice. The out... | 10/29/2009 |
| 20090265830 | Nursing Garment A nursing garment has an outer bodice adapted for pulling down to expose an inner bodice, wherein the inner bodice has respective breast-feeding openings. The outer bodice provides breast cups. The outer bodice provides a bra-like support. The inner bodice is stretchabl... | 10/29/2009 |
| 20090193561 | Combination Infant Shade and Nursing Blanket A cover for a child restraining device, such as a stroller or car seat, that is also configured for use as a nursing coverup. The cover includes a top and at least two sides extending downwardly from the top. The top and sides may include netting or mesh to provide vent... | 08/06/2009 |
| 20090036022 | Privacy nursing bra and blanket A privacy nursing blanket comprising a fabric portion for covering an infant during nursing with fasteners for removably securing to a nursing bra. The blanket may further comprise: a solid fabric portion and a sheer portion on said blanket; fasteners for removably secu... | 02/05/2009 |
| 20090000009 | BREASTFEEDING HAT A breastfeeding device for use by a woman while breastfeeding a child is provided The breastfeeding device includes a head-receiving portion sized and shaped to receive the head of a child, and a brim portion extending radially outwardly from the head-receiving portion.... | 01/01/2009 |
| 20090000008 | NURSING GARMENT A T-shirt style nursing garment is described. A T-shirt or other type of torso garment has an opening along the sides of the garment starting from under the arm to approximately half-way down the length of the garment. The opening is not apparent or obvious to someone l... | 01/01/2009 |
| 20080301847 | Self-contained privacy cover for caretakers of infants A flexible modesty cover sized to cover an infant and caretaker during breast-feeding is described. In one embodiment, the flexible cover comprises folding patterns to allow the flexible cover to be folded into a compact article, an integral pouch portion of the flexibl... | 12/11/2008 |
| 20080276346 | Garment for Women A women's garment includes a front piece and a back piece, which together form a body-enclosing casing, in which a neck opening, two armholes and at least one lower opening are included, the front piece being composed of a top piece and a bottom piece, which are separat... | 11/13/2008 |
| 20080250543 | NURSING COVER Examples of a nursing cover are described, including a sheet having a top edge, a bottom edge, and a first side edge and a second side edge, wherein a strap is coupled to the top edge of the sheet and a plurality of D-rings are coupled using another strap to the top edg... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080250542 | NURSING COVER Examples of a nursing cover are described, including a sheet having a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge and a second side edge, wherein a stiffener pocket, a first strap and a second strap are disposed along the top edge of the sheet, the first strap and second... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080244802 | NURSING COVER What is described is a sash-style apparatus that can be comprised of two strips of material. The two strips of material can be configured such that in one configuration the first strip of material lies substantially behind the second strip of material and in a second co... | 10/09/2008 |
| 20080244803 | NURSING COVER Examples of a nursing cover are described, including a sheet having a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge and a second side edge, wherein a stiffener pocket, a first strap and a second strap are disposed along the top edge of the sheet, the first strap and second... | 10/09/2008 |
| 20080222768 | Nursing privacy screen A privacy screen is provided for use by a mother while breast feeding a baby, comprising a textile of sufficient size to hide from viewing the arms and chest of the mother and a baby while held in the arms of the mother during breast feeding, and having edges long enoug... | 09/18/2008 |
| 20080201817 | NURSING COVER A cover for shielding the upper front portion of a mother and nursing infant can include a panel of fabric and at least one fastening mechanism. The panel of fabric can have a height and width sufficient to substantially cover at least a region from the mother's upper c... | 08/28/2008 |
| 20080172771 | Breast exposed under garment A garment includes a body portion having a neck opening and a pair of arm openings formed therethrough. First and second breast exposing openings are formed through the body portion that are adapted to encircle and completely expose the breasts of the wearer. Thus, the ... | 07/24/2008 |
| 20080155727 | Breast Feeding Cover A cover for use in breast feeding or bottle feeding an infant is disclosed, wherein the 5 cover (11) is formed from a sheet of fabric or the like shaped so that it may be comfortably draped around a mother's torso during breast feeding in order to allow discrete ... | 07/03/2008 |
| 20080034462 | Nursing cover A nursing cover is described, including a sheet having a top edge, a bottom edge, and a first side edge and a second side edge, and a strap coupled to the top edge of the sheet and a plurality of D-rings are coupled using another strap to the top edge of the sheet, and ... | 02/14/2008 |
| 20080034464 | Nursing Blanket An exemplary nursing blanket includes a fabric panel configured to provide cover for at least a portion of a mid-torso area of a user nursing a child, and at least two of the following: a first gathered corner of the panel forming a first pouch for receiving an elbow of... | 02/14/2008 |
| 20080034463 | Nursing cover A nursing cover is described, including a fabric having a top edge, a bottom edge, and a first side edge and a second side edge, wherein a strap is coupled to the top edge of the fabric and a plurality of D-rings are coupled using another strap to the top edge of the fa... | 02/14/2008 |
| 20080022434 | NURSING TANK TOP A nursing garment includes a shoulder strap having front and back ends. An elastic chest band has front and back sections. An inner bra layer is fixedly attached at its top to the shoulder strap and at its bottom to the front end of the chest band. The inner bra section... | 01/31/2008 |