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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 11, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jean L Johansen, Reedsburg, WI (US);
Gerald A Thoe, Chippewa Falls, WI (US);
Brenda J Meyers, Reedsburg, WI (US);
Assignee:
Gerber Products Company, Fremont, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606234 ;
Abstract
A pacifier for infants and the like includes a two-part teethable handle construction having a rigid inner handle member and a soft outer handle member. The rigid inner handle member is connected with the pacifier and has an outer surface shaped for grasping. The soft outer handle member overlies at least a portion of the outer surface of the rigid inner handle member and is securely connected therewith to define a chewable portion of the handle construction adapted for teething.