Baby Delight, Inc.

Macari Enterprises, Inc.

Steve Torosian

Jason P Macari

Mark Adamowicz

Joshua Macari

In general, the following disclosure is directed to a play yard (or crib) that features a foldable tubular frame configured to accept and support a full-size crib mattress and preferably surround the same with breathable mesh panels. The crib includes four feet, four side rails, for vertical posts coupled to different associated feet of the four feet, four top rails coupled between different associated posts of the four vertical posts, and support rails between the four vertical posts and configured to support a mattress. Each of the four side rails has first and second angled ends disposed in an associated receptacle in different associated feet of the four feet.

Portable crib to support full-size mattress

The present disclosure is generally directed to a gate having a frame that can fold and collapse into a compact profile for purposes of storage and travel. In an embodiment, a gate consistent with the present disclosure includes a plurality of frame members coupled together via hinged couplers. The hinged couplers provide an in-use configuration whereby the frame members occupy substantially the same plane and form a picture-frame/rectangular shape. Preferably, a foldable material such as mesh at least partially surrounds each frame member and extends between the frame members to form a sidewall. The hinged couplers include at least a first hinged coupler configured to allow for out-of-plane rotation about a first axis to fold the frame members relative to each other in a clamshell fashion, and at least a second hinged coupler to allow for in-plane rotation about a second axis to collapse the frame members.

Foldable gate

A portable crib including a full-size crib mattress having an upper and a lower surface and a frame configured to be covered by the fabric cover to define crib sidewalls. The frame includes a collapsible top assembly including top rails, a collapsible bottom assembly including support rails to support the crib mattress, and a perimeter frame at least partially surrounded by the fabric cover to define at least a portion of the crib sidewall to surround the crib mattress and disposed between the upper and lower surfaces of the crib mattress at a predefined horizontal distance between an outer perimeter of the crib mattress and the perimeter frame.

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York, ME, United States of America

Steve Torosian