IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0236743
(2008-09-24)
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등록번호 |
US-8201291
(2012-06-19)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Burns, Stephen R.
- Jackson, Peter D.
- Mendes, Mark
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
21 인용 특허 :
229 |
초록
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Various embodiments include a play yard and bassinet assembly combination. The play yard includes upper and lower horizontal frame members vertically spaced apart from each other, vertical frame members disposed between the upper and lower horizontal frame members, first and second redundant support
Various embodiments include a play yard and bassinet assembly combination. The play yard includes upper and lower horizontal frame members vertically spaced apart from each other, vertical frame members disposed between the upper and lower horizontal frame members, first and second redundant support members, and first and second mating redundant support members. The first redundant support member and the second redundant support member are disposed in a spaced apart arrangement adjacent a first vertical frame member a second vertical frame member, respectively. The first and second mating redundant support members are disposed adjacent an outer perimeter of the floor of the bassinet assembly. The first mating redundant support member is configured for engaging the first redundant support member, and the second mating redundant support member is configured for engaging the second redundant support member to provide additional vertical support for the floor of the bassinet assembly.
대표청구항
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1. A play yard and bassinet assembly combination comprising: a play yard comprising: upper and lower horizontal frame members vertically spaced apart from each other, wherein said lower horizontal frame members are spaced between said upper horizontal frame members and a support surface; andvertical
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A play yard and bassinet assembly combination comprising: a play yard comprising: upper and lower horizontal frame members vertically spaced apart from each other, wherein said lower horizontal frame members are spaced between said upper horizontal frame members and a support surface; andvertical frame members disposed between said upper and lower horizontal frame members and configured for supporting said upper horizontal frame members in a spaced apart relationship with said lower horizontal frame members, said vertical frame members comprising a first vertical frame member and a second vertical frame member;wherein said upper horizontal frame members define an upper perimeter of said play yard and said lower horizontal frame members define a lower perimeter of said play yard;a bassinet assembly having a floor and side walls that extend upwardly from a perimeter of said floor and at least partially surround said floor, wherein said side walls have an upper perimeter, and said upper perimeter of said bassinet assembly is securable adjacent said upper perimeter of said play yard;at least one primary support member disposed on an inner perimeter of said play yard;at least one mating primary support member disposed adjacent an outer perimeter of said bassinet assembly such that said first mating primary support member is disposed adjacent said primary support member when said bassinet assembly is secured within said play yard, wherein said mating primary support member is configured for engaging said primary support member to provide vertical support for said floor of said bassinet assembly;a first redundant support member and a second redundant support member disposed in a spaced apart arrangement around an inner perimeter of said play yard between said upper perimeter and said lower perimeter of said play yard; anda first mating redundant support member and a second mating redundant support member, said first and second mating redundant support members being disposed adjacent an outer perimeter of said floor of said bassinet assembly such that said first mating redundant support member is disposed adjacent said first redundant support member and said second mating redundant support member is disposed adjacent said second redundant support member when said bassinet assembly is secured within said play yard,wherein said first mating redundant support member is configured for engaging said first redundant support member and said second mating redundant support member is configured for engaging said second redundant support member to provide additional vertical support for said floor of said bassinet assembly,wherein each of said primary support member, said mating primary support member, said first redundant support member, said first mating redundant support member, said second redundant support member, and said second mating redundant support member partially support said bassinet assembly when said primary support member and said mating primary support member are engaged, said first redundant support member and said first mating redundant support member are engaged, and said second redundant support member and said second mating redundant support member are engaged, andwherein said first redundant support member, said first mating redundant support member, said second redundant support member, and said second mating redundant support member are positioned such that—when said primary support member and said mating primary support member are engaged, said first redundant support member and said first mating redundant support member are engaged, and said second redundant support member and said second mating redundant support member are engaged—said bassinet assembly obstructs access from within said bassinet assembly to said first redundant support member, said first mating redundant support member, said second redundant support member, and said second mating redundant support member. 2. The play yard and bassinet assembly combination of claim 1 wherein: said play yard further comprises: a fabric material secured over said upper horizontal frame members to form a plurality of side walls of said play yard, said side walls defining an opening through which a child may be moved into or out of the play yard;said at least one primary support member comprises: a first row of teeth for engaging one or more zippers, said first row of teeth being disposed on said fabric material along an inner perimeter of said play yard between said upper horizontal frame members and said lower horizontal frame members;said at least one mating primary support member comprises: a second row of teeth for engaging said one or more zippers, said second row of teeth being disposed along at least a portion of said upper perimeter of said side walls of said bassinet assembly; andsaid one or more zippers are adapted for engaging said first row of teeth and said second row of teeth to removably secure said bassinet assembly within said upper perimeter of said play yard. 3. The play yard and bassinet assembly combination of claim 2 wherein said first row of teeth lies in a plane that is substantially parallel to said support surface. 4. The play yard and bassinet assembly combination of claim 1 wherein each of said first and second redundant support members includes a buckle member and each of said first and second mating redundant support members includes a mating buckle member. 5. The play yard and bassinet assembly combination of claim 4 wherein said first and second buckles are male buckle members and said first and second mating buckles are female buckle members. 6. The play yard and bassinet assembly combination of claim 4 wherein said first and second buckles are female buckle members and said first and second mating buckles are male buckle members. 7. The play yard and bassinet assembly combination of claim 1 wherein each of said first and second redundant support members includes a snap member and each of said first and second mating redundant support members includes a mating snap member. 8. The play yard and bassinet assembly combination of claim 1 further comprising: a third redundant support member and a fourth redundant support member disposed in a spaced apart arrangement around said inner perimeter of said play yard with said first and said second redundant support members, said third and fourth redundant support members being disposed between said upper perimeter and said lower perimeter of said play yard; anda third mating redundant support member and a fourth mating redundant support member, said third and fourth mating redundant support members being disposed adjacent said outer perimeter of said floor of said bassinet assembly such that said third mating redundant support member is disposed adjacent said third redundant support member and said fourth mating redundant support member is disposed adjacent said fourth redundant support member when said bassinet assembly is secured within said play yard,wherein said third mating redundant support member is configured for engaging said third redundant support member and said fourth mating redundant support member is configured for engaging said fourth redundant support member to provide additional vertical support for said floor of said bassinet assembly, andwherein each of said third redundant support member, said third mating redundant support member, said fourth redundant support member, and said fourth mating redundant support member partially support said bassinet assembly when said primary support member and said mating primary support member are engaged, said first redundant support member and said first mating redundant support member are engaged, said second redundant support member and said second mating redundant support member are engaged, said third redundant support member and said third mating redundant support member are engaged, and said fourth redundant support member and said fourth mating redundant support member are engaged. 9. The play yard and bassinet assembly combination of claim 1 wherein each of said first and second redundant support members includes a hook member and each of said first and second mating redundant support members includes an eye for receiving said respective hook member. 10. The play yard and bassinet assembly combination of claim 1 wherein each of said first and second mating redundant support members includes a hook member and each of said first and second redundant support members includes an eye for receiving said respective hook member. 11. The play yard and bassinet assembly combination of claim 1 wherein each of said first and second redundant support members includes a clip member and each of said first and second mating redundant support members includes a mating clip member for receiving said respective clip member. 12. The play yard and bassinet assembly combination of claim 1 wherein each of said first and second redundant support members includes a snap fastener member and each of said first and second mating redundant support members includes a mating snap fastener member for receiving said respective snap fastener. 13. The play yard and bassinet assembly combination of claim 1 wherein each of said first and second redundant support members includes a slider member and each of said first and second mating redundant support members includes a webbing for threading through said respective slider member.
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