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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2014
Applicant:
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Inventor:
Jacco Christof Eerden, Eindhoven, NL;
Assignee:
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61J 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61J 17/008 (2015.05); A61J 17/001 (2015.05);
Abstract
A pacifier () is provided which comprises a nipple () and a shield () made of an elastic material. The shield () comprises two stable mechanical states: one in which the shield () acts as a shield and another in which the shield () acts as a nipple cover. The shield () is transformable from one stable mechanical state to another upon an impact to the shield ().