Breast feeding doll set

• US 4,249,337 A
• Filed: 07/17/1979
• Issued: 02/10/1981
• Est. Priority Date: 07/17/1979
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Theresa M. Edson
• Original Assignee: Theresa M. Edson
• Inventors: Edson, Theresa M.
• Primary Examiner(s): Shay, F. Barry
• Application Number:
  US06/058,398
• Time in Patent Office: 574 Days
• Field of Search: 46/153, 46/116, 46/141, 46/22, 46/151
• US Class Current: 446/372
• CPC Class Codes: A63H 3/24 Drinking dolls; Dolls producing tears; Wetting dolls

Abstract

The mother doll is provided with fasteners on the tip of each breast and a baby doll is provided with a complimentary fastener at the mouth so that breast feeding is simulated upon joining of the fasteners. The mother doll is also provided with complimentary fasteners on the extremities of the arm to lock the arms about the baby doll to hold the baby doll against the mother doll. The fasteners may be Velcro, snaps or any other suitable device.

Claims

1. A breast feeding doll set comprising a mother doll having simulated breasts, first fastening means secured to the tip of each breast, a baby doll having a head and second fastening means secured to the head at the location of the mouth, said first and second fastening means being complimentary to each other for securing the baby doll to the mother doll in a simulated breast feeding operation and means for maintaining the arms of the mother doll in holding relation with respect to the baby doll.

2. A breast feeding doll set as set forth in claim 1, wherein one of said first and second fastening means is comprised of a fabric strip having a plurality of loops thereon and the other of said first and second fastening means is comprised of a fabric strip having a plurality of hooks thereon.

3. A breast feeding doll set as set forth in claim 1, wherein said first and second fastening means are comprised of a set of snap fasteners.

4. A breast feeding doll set as set forth in claim 1, wherein said means for maintaining comprises additional complimentary fastening means secured to the hands of the mother doll for securing the hands together behind the baby doll when the baby doll is secured to the mother doll in the simulated breast feeding position.

5. A breast feeding doll set as set forth in claim 4, wherein said additional complimentary fastening means are comprised of a fabric strip having a plurality of loops thereon and a fabric strip having a plurality of hooks thereon.

6. A breast feeding doll set as set forth in claim 4, wherein said additional complimentary fastening means is comprised of a set of snap fasteners.