Cold pack stuff toy

Abstract

A cold/hot pack stuffed toy for providing cooling/heating to a user. The cold/hot pack stuffed toy includes a body member having a stuffed interior and an outer layer configured to resemble a predetermined figure. A cold/hot pack sleeve for providing cooling/heating when a cold/hot pack is inserted into the sleeve. The cold/hot pack sleeve is a moisture resistant material inside the cavity of the body attached to the lower portion of said body.

1 . A cold/hot pack stuffed toy, comprising: 
 a body member having a stuffed interior and outer layer configured to resemble a predetermined animate figure;    said body member having a front, a back, a top, a bottom, and a plurality of extremities;    an insert panel on the underside of said body for providing cold/hot pack compresses positioned adjacent the bottom layer of said body and extending substantially across and between lower extremities of said body member.    
     
     
         2 . The cold/hot pack stuffed toy of  claim 1 , wherein said predetermined figure resembles an animal.  
     
     
         3 . The cold/hot pack stuffed toy of  claim 1 , wherein said predetermined figure resembles a dog.  
     
     
         4 . The cold/hot pack stuffed toy of  claim 1 , where in said cold/hot pack sleeve has a single water resistant lining extending substantially across and between lower extremities of said body member.  
     
     
         5 . The cold/hot pack stuffed toy of  claim 1 , wherein the sleeve will have a water-resistant inner layer attached to said body member.  
     
     
         6 . The cold/hot pack stuffed toy of  claim 1 , wherein said opening into said cold/hot pack sleeve is a generally rectangular slotted opening with a fold-over closure.  
     
     
         7 . The cold/hot pack stuffed toy closure of  claim 6 , wherein a fastener attaches said closure edges to said outer body member.  
     
     
         8 . The cold/hot pack sleeve of  claim 4 , wherein said fastener comprises an adhesive hook and loop strip having a pair of complimentary portions, one of said portions on the inside edge of said closure and complimentary portion on said outer layer of said body member.  
     
     
         9 . The cold/hot pack sleeve of  claim 4 , wherein cavity is designed to receive a number of standard size flat style hot or cold packs by various manufacturers.  
     
     
         10 . The cold/hot pack stuffed toy of  claim 1  comprising: 
 a body member having a stuffed interior and an outer layer configured to resemble a predetermined figure, wherein said predetermined figure resembles a dog.  
 said dog having a front, a back, a top, a bottom, and a plurality of extremities, said extremities including a head portion, and a number of limb portions, said head portion being located at said top/front of said body member, said head and limb portions being configured to resemble the head and limbs of said dog.  
 said body member having a cavity in said interior of said body member, said cavity being positioned adjacent said bottom of said body member.  
 said slotted opening into said cavity having a generally rectangular periphery including a pair of ends and a pair of sides extending between said ends of said periphery.  
 
     
     
         11 . Said cavity having a depth, width and length designed to receive a number of standard size flat style hot or cold packs by various manufacturers.