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Stroll Along

Inactive Publication Date: 2014-02-27
MONROY CONSUELO
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The present invention is aimed at providing a comfortable harness with integrated strap handles for safely training a child to walk. The technical effect of this invention is to provide a more comfortable and safe way to train children to walk by giving them a supportive harness that they can wear while walking.

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Too many articles in the care and handling of infants have been found to be a danger to the infant and in some cases have caused fatalities of infants even with very attentive parents.

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[0011]The first few years of a child's life are marked by many milestones, both physical and developmental. A first tooth, a first time a child rolls over unassisted and a first time a baby takes solid food are but a few of precious moments which mark steady development of an infant child. The first time a child crawls is of special significance as new mobility is a first step toward a little one's independence. Most babies learn to crawl between six and ten months after developing enough strength to sit upright on their own. A child's first toddling steps may begin immediately after learning to crawl or may take several months to master. A child's first steps often are met with bumps and bruises as an inexperienced walker easily loses balance while trying to steady themselves on their feet or when trying to take quick steps. These accidental mishaps render the child frustrated and sore. Abrasions, bruises and scrapes are common to children who are learning to master walking skills....

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Abstract

The present invention, provides a comfortable harness comprising brief-like shorts on which integrated strap handles are integrally attached. These straps serve as handles that are controlled by an adult user as a means of aiding and assisting the wearer of the device when first learning to walk, enabling the adult to stand upright comfortably behind the child as they toddle along. Stroll Along is comprised of a lightweight and comfortable harness that is worn by the child and on which elongated strap handles are integrally attached. These handles are utilized by a parent as a means of supporting the child while they take their first steps.

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CLAIM OF PRIORITY[0001]This patent application claims priority under 35 USC 119 (e) (1) from U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61 / 682,741 filed Aug. 13, 2012, of common inventorship herewith entitled, “Stroll Along.”FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0002]The present invention pertains to the field of infant accessories, and more specifically to the field of infant training aids.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0003]The prior art has put forth several designs for infant training aids. Among these are:[0004]U.S. Pat. No. 5,388,551 to Jack Matusciello describes a convertible harness system to be worn by a child or other person including a harness having a waist encircling band and shoulder straps. A seat is detachably suspended from the harness and includes a seat pad which extends between the legs of the wearer. The seat assembly is removable for washing or in the event it is not necessary. The wearer is guided and supported by handles or loops slidably secured to the shoulder straps. An o...

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IPC IPC(8): A47D13/04
CPCA47D13/046
Inventor MONROY, CONSUELO
Owner MONROY CONSUELO
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