JPS586394Y2 - infant bath cushion - Google Patents

Description

[Detailed Description of the Invention] The present invention relates to an auxiliary cushion that is convenient for bathing infants, especially newborn infants.

Bathing infants and young children is a huge hassle for parents and other family members, and requires extreme care, and even the slightest carelessness can often cause eye and ear diseases.

Newborn babies require special care until their necks are firmly fixed, so much so that it takes two people to do the job in most households.

Furthermore, hands become slippery due to soap, and it is difficult to be careful when handling the soap so as not to drop it in the water.In a household consisting of only a young couple, the husband comes home late and the infant is late in bathing. This is an unavoidable situation.

The auxiliary cushion of the present invention eliminates such inconvenience and enables a person to bathe a newborn baby safely and easily.

Previously, there have been ideas of this type, but none of them have been designed to accommodate the growth of newborns to infants, convenience of handling, and the ability to use both a baby bath or tub and a regular deep bathtub. Ta.

The present invention was made taking this point into consideration.

To explain the present invention with reference to the drawings, reference numeral 1 denotes an open-cell porous sponge body, for example, polyurethane foam is suitable.

A constriction is formed in the surface layer of the sponge body at a concave part 2 into which the back of the infant's head enters, and a neck part, followed by a back part 3 and a leg part 4.
. Holes 7, 7' passing upward and downward are formed on both outer sides of the head recess 2, and a column 8 is provided so that the head is preferably raised.

The bathing cushion of the present invention has the above-mentioned structure, and when bathing an infant in a baby bath or tub as shown in Figure 3, it can be safely and easily bathed by a person without the need for help. .

When bathing in a deep bathtub, insert a string or band 6 through the vertical holes 7 and 7' as shown in Figure 4, and wear it around your neck for safe and easy bathing. Even if you don't hang it up, when you hold the cushion from below, it's extremely easy to hold by inserting your hand into the hole.

As mentioned above, the main idea is that cushions can be used in a variety of ways.
In the case shown in the figure, the caregiver can use both hands freely to wash the infant's body and head, and is thus able to provide careful, gentle and attentive care.

In addition, this cushion serves as a heat insulator, so even if the temperature of the water drops a little, the cushion that is in contact with the infant's body retains heat and will not immediately affect the infant, eliminating the need to add hot water. It is.

As mentioned above, the present invention provides a sponge-like cushion with a concave part for stabilizing and safely sleeping an infant, and also has a hole 7.
, 7' makes it possible to use it for various purposes.

In place of the holes 7, 7', notches 9°9' (FIG. 5) may be used.

As mentioned above, the cushion of the present invention can safely hold the baby's body in a bathtub in a soft, stable state, making it very convenient for even a person to take a bath.

[Brief explanation of drawings]

Fig. 1 is an external view of the bathing cushion of the present invention, Fig. 2 is a side view, Fig. 3 is an explanatory drawing showing the state in which it is used, Fig. 4 is an explanatory drawing showing the state in which a string is used, and Fig. 5 is an explanatory drawing showing the state in which the bath cushion is used. 7 is a plan view showing a notch 9. FIG. Explanation of symbols 1 Varnish bond body block, 2: Recess for the back of the head, 3: Recess for the back, 4.4': Recess for the leg, 5: Support, 6: Strap, 7.7': Vertical hole, 8: Pillar part, 9: Notch.

Claims (3)

[Scope of utility model registration request] (1) A body-shaped recess into which the back of the child's head and back to the legs are fitted is provided in the surface layer of the open-cell porous sponge body, and a pair of holes are bored on the outside of the head position. A bathing cushion for infants with special features. (2) The infant bathing cushion according to claim 1, wherein the sponge body has a shape in which the head position is raised like a column and other parts are lowered or lowered in an inclined manner. (3) A bathing cushion for infants and toddlers according to claims 1 and 2 of the utility model registration claim, in which the porous sponge body is reinforced with any cloth or mixed with any fiber. .