Portable diaper changing pad with memory foam insert
A portable diaper changing pad with a memory foam insert. The diaper changing pad comprises a mat with a panel having a body of memory foam as a cushion. The memory foam insert preferably comprises a raised head rest section. In one embodiment, the diaper changing pad further comprises two side section panels which may be folded over the middle panel. When the side section panels are folded over the middle panel, the diaper changing pad may be rolled and securely closed for easy storage and portability. The diaper changing pad preferably has a terry cloth cover. Other preferred embodiments include a nonskid bottom surface, a storage bag, and accessories, such as toys.
1. A rollable diaper changing pad comprising a generally rectangular middle panel with two sides, a top and a bottom, the sides having a length of approximately 24″ to 28″, the top and the bottom having a width of approximately 10″ to 12″, the middle panel having a top surface and a bottom surface, which surfaces enclose a foam cushion, two generally rectangular side panels having inner and outer edges, the inner edges of each side panel attached to a side of the middle panel, the width of the side panels being about one half of the width of the middle panel, whereby when the side panels are folded over the middle panel, the outer edges of the side panels meet at the center of the middle panel, and a securing flap attached to the bottom surface of the middle panel, said flap comprising connectors adapted to maintain the pad in a rolled condition when the side panels are folded over the middle panel.
2. The diaper changing pad of claim 1 wherein the foam cushion comprises a body of memory foam.
3. The diaper changing pad of claim 2 wherein said body of memory foam is approximately ⅛″-½″ thick.
4. The diaper changing pad of claim 2 wherein said body of memory foam comprises a water-resistant covering.
5. The diaper changing pad of claim 2 wherein said cushion further comprises a head rest having a top surface raised above a top surface of said body of memory foam.
6. The diaper changing pad of claim 5 wherein said head rest comprises a second body of memory foam.
7. The diaper changing pad of claim 6 wherein said body of memory foam is approximately ⅛″-½″ thick and said second body of memory foam is approximately ⅛″-¼″ thick.
8. The diaper changing pad of claim 5 wherein said head rest is a part of said body of memory foam.
9. The diaper changing pad of claim 8 wherein the top surface of the head rest slopes downward to the top surface of said body of memory foam and wherein the top surface of the head rest is raised no more than ¼″ above the top surface of said body of memory foam.
10. The diaper changing pad of claim 1 wherein said cushion is attached to said middle panel between the top surface and the bottom surface of the middle panel.
11. The diaper changing pad of claim 10 , wherein said cushion is removable from said middle panel.
12. The diaper changing pad of claim 1 wherein said bottom surface comprises an area of nonskid material.
13. The diaper changing pad of claim 1 further comprising a bag for holding the pad in the rolled position.
14. The diaper changing pad of claim 1 wherein the bag has pockets for accessories.
15. The diaper changing pad of claim 1 further comprising a strap for holding the pad in the rolled position.
16. The diaper changing pad of claim 1 further comprising at least one attached accessory.
17. The diaper changing pad of claim 16 , wherein said accessory comprises a toy.