INFANT WRAP AND CARRIER
An infant wrap and carrier for securing an infant during transport. The infant wrap and carrier has a base with a perimeter section extending around an interior portion and a flap connected to the interior portion. The flap may be configured to translate between an open position and a closed position.
1 . An infant wrap and carrier, comprising:
a base with a perimeter section extending around an interior portion; and
a flap connected to the interior portion,
whereby the flap is configured to translate between an open position and a closed position.
2 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 1 , wherein the base is formed of a bedding material.
3 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 1 , wherein the perimeter section is an inverted U-shape.
4 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 1 , wherein the interior portion is substantially rectangular-shaped.
5 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 1 , wherein the interior portion is recessed.
6 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 1 , wherein the flap is integrally connected to a bottom edge of the interior portion.
7 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 1 , wherein the flap covers substantially an entirety of the interior portion in the closed position.
8 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 1 , wherein the flap is removably fastened to the perimeter portion in the closed position.
9 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 8 , wherein one or more zippers are used to removably fasten the flap to the perimeter portion.
10 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 1 , wherein a logo is imprinted on the interior portion.
11 . An infant wrap and carrier, comprising:
a one-piece body including an inverted U-shaped perimeter section extending around a recessed interior portion; and
a center flap connected to a bottom edge of the interior portion for substantially covering the interior portion.
12 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 11 , wherein the center flap is movable between a closed position and an open position.
13 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 11 , wherein the one-piece body has a head portion, a first side portion, a second side portion and a bottom portion.
14 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 13 , further including a plurality of first interlocking teeth extending around at least a portion of an outer edge of the first side portion and around at least a portion of a bottom edge of the bottom portion.
15 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 14 , further including a plurality of second interlocking teeth extending around at least a portion of an outer edge of the second side portion and around at least a portion of a bottom edge of the bottom portion.
16 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 15 , further including a plurality of third interlocking teeth extending along a first opposed edge of the flap and a plurality of fourth interlocking teeth extending along a second opposed edge of the flap.
17 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 16 , wherein the plurality of first interlocking teeth engage with the plurality of third interlocking teeth via a first zipper.
18 . The infant wrap and carrier according to claim 17 , wherein the plurality of second interlocking teeth engage with the plurality of fourth interlocking teeth via a second zipper.
19 . A method for securing an infant for transport, comprising:
providing an infant carrier having a base including an inverted U-shaped perimeter section extending around a recessed interior portion and a center flap connected to a bottom edge of the interior portion for substantially covering the interior portion;
unfolding the center flap to expose the recessed interior portion such that the infant is positionable within the inverted U-shaped perimeter, and
fastening the center flap along a pair of opposed outer edges on the recessed interior portion.
20 . The method for securing an infant for transport according to claim 19 , wherein the fastening step includes utilizing a zipper.