ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,688, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to The Boppy Co. LLC (Golden, Colo.).
"Newborn carrier" was invented by Haley Gibbons (Westminster, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A baby carrier capable of carrying an infant. The baby carrier includes a belt that wraps around a caregiver's waist. A baby support portion couples to the belt and supports the infant. A first tie strap couples to the baby support portion The first tie strap defines an opening through which an arm of the caregiver passes when wearing the baby carrier. The first tie secures the baby carrier around the torso of the caregiver with the arm of the caregiver through the...