Teresa Cataldo, US2486114A
Safety Belts for Infants.
Image credit: Cataldo, T. (1947)
On October 25, 1949, Teresa Cataldo of Boston, Massachusetts, was awarded a patent for a novel safety belt, designed to secure babies in cribs while preventing suffocation. Her device featured a flexible band with tie straps and a central strip, allowing safer movement while keeping the baby securely in place.
Date of Application: 30 December 1947
Date of Issuance: 25 October 1949
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