Adaptable Baby Bottle Devices for Specialized Environments

Publication ID: 24-11857501_0009_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Adaptable Baby Bottle Devices for Specialized Environments,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857501_0009_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857501_0009_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,501.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A baby bottle device designed for specific, niche markets, such as high-altitude environments, disaster relief situations, high-security environments, extreme weather conditions, and areas with limited access to clean water.

Background and Problem Solved

The original baby bottle device patent (EP1915033.9) provided a solution for feeding infants. However, this invention had limitations in its applicability to unique operational environments. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by adapting the baby bottle device for specific, narrow markets.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The new baby bottle device comprises a container, a teat, and a valve unit. The valve unit is adapted to operate in high-altitude environments, withstand extreme environmental conditions in disaster relief situations, include a tamper-evident feature for high-security environments, operate in temperatures ranging from -20°C to 40°C for extreme weather conditions, and incorporate a water purification system for areas with limited access to clean water. The device ensures safe and healthy feeding for infants in these specialized environments.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel adaptations of the baby bottle device for specific, niche markets, which are not obvious from the original patent. The inventive step lies in the customization of the valve unit to address the unique challenges of each environment.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include adjustable valve units, interchangeable teat designs, or modular container systems to further enhance adaptability. Variations could also include integration with other baby care devices or wearable technology.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The adaptable baby bottle device has significant commercial potential in industries catering to specialized markets, such as high-altitude recreation, disaster relief, high-security facilities, extreme weather condition survival, and water-scarce regions.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61J11/02
A A61 A61J9/04
A A61 A61J11/04

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,501
TitleBaby bottle device
Assignee(s)Koninklijke Philips N.V.