Infant soothing mitt device
View Patent ↗The present invention discloses an infant soothing mitt device primarily comprised of a heating element that warms the entire device and a vibrating disc that produces soothing vibrations. A gel lining is fitted between the exterior and interior surface to amplify and reverberate the vibrations throughout the device. A control module is preferably fitted to the wrist area of the body and is used to control the differing functions of the device, such as the speaker, the heating element and the vibrating disc. The control module also features a battery, which powers the device and the speaker. In this manner, the device can be utilized to keep an infant warm, mimic the rhythmic motion of a caregiver and calm the infant through melodic sounds.
1. An infant soothing mitt device comprising:
a body comprised of an exterior surface, an interior surface, and a gel lining positioned in between the exterior surface and the interior surface;
at least one heating element located between the exterior surface and the interior surface;
at least one vibrating disc located between the exterior surface and the interior surface;
at least one control module having a plurality of buttons and at least one speaker; and
a battery that powers the at least one heating element, the at least one vibrating disk, and the at least one speaker.
2. The infant soothing mitt device of claim 1 , wherein the gel lining amplifies a vibration produced by the at least one vibrating disc.
3. The infant soothing mitt device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one control module is positioned on a wrist area of the infant soothing mitt device.
4. The infant soothing mitt device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one vibrating disc comprises a plurality of vibration intensities, a plurality of rhythms, a plurality of patterns and a plurality of frequencies.
5. The infant soothing mitt device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one heating element is an electric coil burner.
6. The infant soothing mitt device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one speaker emits a plurality of sounds, music, white noise, and voice recordings.
7. An infant soothing mitt device comprising:
a body comprised of an exterior surface, an interior surface and a gel lining positioned in between the exterior surface and the interior surface;
at least one heating element located between the exterior surface and the interior surface;
at least one vibrating disc located between the exterior surface and the interior surface;
at least one control module with a plurality of buttons and at least one speaker;
a wrist area with a first wrist strap and a second wrist strap, wherein the first wrist strap and the second wrist strap are secured to one another; and
a battery that powers the at least one heating element, the at least one vibrating disk, and the at least one speaker, wherein the infant soothing mitt device is sized and configured to be worn on a hand of a user to soothe an infant by placing the hand of the user on a back of the infant.
8. The infant soothing mitt device of claim 7 , wherein the plurality of buttons allow the user to control the at least one heating element, the at least one speaker and the at least one vibrating disc.
9. The infant soothing mitt device of claim 7 further comprising a USB port for recharging the battery.
10. The infant soothing mitt device of claim 7 , wherein the at least one vibrating disc comprises a plurality of vibration intensities, a plurality of rhythms, a plurality of patterns and a plurality of frequencies.
11. The infant soothing mitt device of claim 7 , wherein the at least one heating element is an electric coil burner.
12. The infant soothing mitt device of claim 7 , wherein the at least one speaker can play a plurality of sounds, music, white noise and voice recordings.
13. The infant soothing mitt device of claim 9 , wherein the USB port allows the user to transfer the plurality of sounds to the speaker.
14. The infant soothing mitt device of claim 7 , wherein the first wrist strap and the second wrist strap attach to one another via at least one fastener.
15. The infant soothing mitt device of claim 14 , wherein the at least one fastener is a hook and loop fastener.