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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2010
Applicant:
Jimi Francis, Sparks, NV (US);
Inventor:
Jimi Francis, Sparks, NV (US);
Assignee:
Handi-Craft Company, St. Louis, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A41C 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A nipple shield includes a base portion having a cutout for allowing a nose of the baby to contact the mother's breast during breastfeeding and a nipple portion that extends outward from the base portion. The nipple portion includes a sidewall and a generally flat end wall that has a plurality of openings therein. The nipple portion is configured for receiving the nipple therein and to be placed in the baby's mouth during breastfeeding.