US1082082A - Sanitary baby-dresser. - Google Patents

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L. A. JIRANBK.

SANITARY BABY DRESSER.

APPLICATION FILED MAY 13, 1912.

- Patented Dec. 23, 1913.

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I Inval/br! L. A. JIRANEK.

, SANITARY BABY DRESSER.

APPLIUATION FILED MAY 13, 1912.

Patented Dec.23, 1913.

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' To all 'whom t may concern.'

UNTTED sTATEs PATENT orricn.

LoUIs A. JIRANEK, or MINNEAroLrs, MINNESOTA.

SANITARY BABY-DRESSER.

Be it known-that I, LOUIS A. J IRANEK, a

vcitizen of the United States, residing at Minneapolis, inthe county of Hennepin and State of Minnesota,'have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Sanitary Baby-Dressers; and 1 do hereby declare the following to be a full, clear, and exact deperspective view showing the improved dresser with certain parts thereofV moved outward and adjusted for use; Fig. 2 is a 'detail in vertical section showing the manner in which the covering pad and its frame are applied to the top of thecabinet frame; Fig. 3 is a detail in section taken approxi. mately on the line m3 m3 on Fig. 1; Fig. 4 is a 'horizontal section taken approximately on the lineas,4 m4 on Fig. 3; Fig.' 5 is-a vertif cal section 'taken on the line m5 m5 on Fig. 1, showing theV table in anv inoperative position within the cabinet. Fig. 6 is a perspective view of the cabinet with allparts closed; and Fig. 7 is a perspective view showing one `of the drawers removed from thecabinet.

The body 1 of the cabinet is provided with a multiplicity of compartments, in certain of which are drawers 2, 3 and 4.' Above the wide drawer 3 and between the upper narrow drawers 2, is a compartment 5 that is adapted to be closed by a door 6 hinged thereto at its lower edge for downward opening movements.

At the'lower corner of one side of the compartment, secured in the adjacent partition is a channel-equipped guideway l 7 which extends from the inner to the outer extremity of the said compartment 5.

rlhe numeral 8 indicates a tub support in the form of a table having a'large perforation through which the body of a small portable andpremovable bath tub 9 is adaptf S-pecioation of Letters Patent. Application lred May 13,

Patented Dec. 23, 1913. i912'. serial rn. 696,934.

ed to be inserted with its rim resting on the top of the said table, as shown in Fig. 1.

foldable legs 10 and, to the fourth corner of strap 11 provided with a spherical or balllike 'head 12, connected thereto by a contracted neck 13.

The longitudinal slot or passage7 of drical, but is provided with a longitudinal slot 14 that affords an opening through jects and is adapted to slide. At its outer front or outer extremity, lthe slot 7 of the guide 7 is contracted, so that the ball 12 cannot be moved outward therethrough, but is formed with a vertical slot 7b and a ball pocket 7c, so that the strap 11, when moved tothe outward extremity of the said slot with, as shown in Figs. 1, 4 and 5, will drop and lower the table 8 into a plane slightly below the bottom of the compartment 5.

The table 8 and bath tub 9 are of such size that when the legs 10 of the former are opening of the table, and the said table is then slightly raised and turned into alinement withthe compartment 5, all of the said parts 8, 9 and 10, may be slid into the said compartment. Obviously, the sliding connection between the table and the partition at one side of the compartment 5 permits in the said compartment into the operative position shown in Fig. 1, and vice versa.

Y On top of the cabinet is a pad or mattress 16, preferably secured to a three-sided marginal frame 17, detachably connected to the top of the cabinet by dowel pins 18.

and its cover may,l if desired, be lined with thin aluminum sheetsf or other suitable material.

said table is rigidlysecured a' metallic hinge the channel guide 7 is approximately cylin-Y and turned outward into alinement there-4 folded and the bath 'tub is raised in the.

the tableto'be moved from a position withments and it will be noted that the lower This table 8, at three corners has hinged and l which the neck 13 of the hinge strap 11 pro- The different drawers may be equipped a lremovable tight box 19 having a hinged lid 20. This box is intended to contain the soiled diapers, and..105

tion, is provided with an inset receptacle 19.L

The pad or mattress 16, which is on top of the cabinet, is preferably a pneumatic or 'inflatable pad.

channel guide extending longitudinally of mounted to slide in said channel one side of said compartment, and a table having a metallic strap formed with a head guide, for of said. compartguide having a demovement into and out ment, the channel in said pression or pocket at its outer end, into which the head of said strap may be dropped toA lower the table when said table is turned into an operative position at right angles to its position in said compartment, said table, when in an operative position, being held against horizontal swin g movement by engagement with said cabmet.

2. The combination with a cabinet of the kind described ha Va compartment, of a channel guide eXtalI-lling longitudinally of one side of said compartment, and a table having a metallic strap formed with a head mounted to slide in said channel guide, for movement into and out of said compartment, kthe channel' in said guide having a depression or pocket at its outer` end, into which the head of said strap ma be dropped to lower the table when said ta le is turned into an operative position at right `angles to its position in said compartment, said table, when in an operative position, being held against horizontal swinging movement by engagement with said cabinet, said depression or pocket having an opening at its upper end, through'which the head of said strap may be passed.

3. The combination with a cabinet of the kind described having a compartment, of a channel guide extending longitudinally of one side of said compartment, and a table h ving a metallic strap formed with a head Jmounted to slide in said channel guide, for movement into and out of said compartment, the channel in saidvguide having a depression or pocket at its outer end, into which the head of said strap may be dropped to lower the table to a plane with the bottom of said compartment, when said table is turned into an operativeposition at right angles to its position in said compartment, said table, when in an operative position, be-

ing held against horizontal swinging movei ment by engagement with said. cabinet.

In testimony whereof I aix my signature p in presence of two witnesses.

LOUIS A. J IRANEK.

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