Baby crib

Abstract

A baby crib includes a bed frame structure, a fabric member mounted on the bed frame structure to define a surrounding wall around the bed frame structure, and a plurality of positioning posts mounted on the fabric member. The bed frame structure includes a plurality of upright tubes, each of which has a tube wall defining a receiving hole and having a slit that extends along the length of the tube wall and that is in spatial communication with the receiving hole. The positioning posts are inserted respectively into the receiving holes in the upright tubes. The fabric member is clamped between each upright tube and a corresponding positioning post, and extends outward through the slit in each upright tube.

1. A baby crib comprising:
 a bed frame structure including a plurality of upright tubes, each of which has a an inner tube wall, and an outer tube wall defining an outer contour shape of the upright tube, the inner tube wall defining a receiving hole, and the outer tube wall having an outwardly facing surface and a slit that extends along the length of said outer tube wall and that is in spatial communication with said receiving hole; 
 a fabric member mounted on said bed frame structure to define a surrounding wall around said bed frame structure and delimit an enclosed space adapted to receive a baby; and 
 a plurality of positioning posts mounted on said fabric member and inserted respectively into said receiving holes in said upright tubes, said fabric member being clamped between each of said upright tubes and a corresponding one of said positioning posts and extending outward through said slit in each of said upright tubes each of said slits in each of said upright tubes, whereby the fabric member extends in directions between the upright tubes substantially out of contact with the outwardly facing surface of the outer tube wall of each of the upright tubes, such that the outwardly facing surface of each of the upright tubes is exposed on an outside of the enclosed space. 
 
     
     
       2. The baby crib as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said fabric member includes a plurality of sleeve portions, said positioning posts being enclosed respectively in said sleeve portions. 
     
     
       3. The baby crib as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein each of said positioning posts is formed as a flexible tube. 
     
     
       4. The baby crib as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein each of said upright tubes is formed with a top open end for insertion of a respective one of said positioning posts. 
     
     
       5. The baby crib as claimed in  claim 4 , wherein each of said upright tubes further includes a cap to cover said top open end thereof. 
     
     
       6. The baby crib as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said tube wall of each of said upright tubes includes a first wall part that is concentric with a respective one of said positioning posts and that has two opposite first ends on two sides of said slit, and a second wall part that is eccentric relative to the respective one of said positioning posts, that extends around said first wall part, and that is connected to said first ends. 
     
     
       7. The baby crib as claimed in  claim 6 , wherein said second wall part has two opposite second ends connected integrally to said first ends, and a remaining part spaced apart from said first wall part. 
     
     
       8. A baby crib comprising:
 a bed frame structure including a plurality of upright tubes, wherein each of the upright tubes, respectively, includes an outer wall and a receiving hole extending along a length of the upright tube, the outer wall having an outwardly facing surface and defining an outer contour shape of the upright tube;   an enclosure member surrounding an enclosed space adapted for receiving a baby therein; and   a plurality of positioning posts provided on the enclosure member at locations corresponding to the upright tubes, wherein the positioning posts are configured to lodge into the receiving holes of the upright tubes for supporting the enclosure member between the upright tubes, whereby the enclosure member extends from one upright tube generally in directions of other of the upright tubes substantially out of contact with the outwardly facing surfaces of the upright tubes, such that the outwardly facing surface of each of the upright tubes is exposed on an outside of the enclosure member.   
     
     
       9. The baby crib according to claim 8, wherein the positioning posts are made of a flexible material. 
     
     
       10. The baby crib according to claim 8, wherein the receiving holes open at a top end of the upright tubes for insertion of the positioning posts. 
     
     
       11. The baby crib according to claim 10, wherein the top end of the upright tubes further respectively includes a cap for closing each receiving hole. 
     
     
       12. The baby crib according to claim 8, wherein the enclosure member includes a plurality of sleeve portions in which the positioning posts are provided. 
     
     
       13. The baby crib according to claim 12, wherein the sleeve portions are clamped inside the receiving holes when the positioning posts are inserted in the upright tubes. 
     
     
       14. The baby crib according to claim 8, wherein the enclosure member is made of a fabric material. 
     
     
       15. A baby crib comprising:
 a plurality of upright tubes defining corners of the baby crib, wherein each of the upright tubes has an outer wall that defines an outer contour shape of the upright tube; and   an enclosure member including a plurality of side panels contiguously connected to one another along edge portions and surrounding an enclosed space adapted for receiving a baby therein; and   a plurality of positioning posts provided on the enclosure member at locations corresponding to the edge portions of the enclosure member, wherein the positioning posts are lodged inside the upright tubes, the side panels extending between the upright tubes substantially out of contact with the outside surfaces of outer walls of the upright tubes, such that the outwardly facing surface of each of the upright tubes is exposed on an outside of the enclosure member.   
     
     
       16. The baby crib according to claim 15, wherein the edge portions of the enclosure member are provided with positioning posts configured to respectively slide into the upright tubes. 
     
     
       17. The baby crib according to claim 16, wherein at least one edge portion of the enclosure member includes a sleeve in which one positioning post is provided. 
     
     
       18. The baby crib according to claim 17, wherein the upright tubes open at a top end for insertion of the positioning posts. 
     
     
       19. The baby crib according to claim 15, wherein the enclosure member is made of a fabric material. 
     
     
       20. A baby crib comprising:
 a frame structure including a plurality of support tubes, wherein each of the support tubes has an outer wall that defines an outer contour shape of the upright tube;   an enclosure member including a plurality of side panels having edge portions; and   an attachment structure configured to mount and secure the edge portions of the enclosure member along the support tubes,   whereby the side panels surround an enclosed space, and each of the side panels extends generally between two of the support tubes substantially out of contact with outwardly facing surfaces of the outer walls thereof, such that the outwardly facing surface of each of the upright tubes is exposed on an outside of the enclosure member.   
     
     
       21. The baby crib according to claim 20, wherein the attachment structure clamps the edge portions of the enclosure member inside the support tubes. 
     
     
       22. The baby crib according to claim 20, wherein the attachment structure includes:
 a first connecting structure provided on at least one edge portion of the enclosure member and having a first surface; and   a second connecting structure provided on at least one support tube and having a second surface matching with the first surface;   wherein the first and second connecting structures securely mate each other by sliding the first surface along the second surface.   
     
     
       23. The baby crib according to claim 22, wherein the first connecting structure includes one positioning post and the second connecting structure includes a receiving hole configured to receive the insertion of the positioning post therein. 
     
     
       24. The baby crib according to claim 23, wherein the positioning post is made of a flexible material. 
     
     
       25. The baby crib according to claim 23, wherein the positioning post is provided in a sleeve portion formed at the one edge portion. 
     
     
       26. The baby crib according to claim 23, wherein the receiving hole opens at a top end of the at least one support tube for insertion of the positioning post. 
     
     
       27. The baby crib according to claim 20, wherein the enclosure member is made of a fabric material. 
     
     
       28. The baby crib according to claim 20, wherein the upright tubes are curved. 
     
     
       29. The baby crib according to claim 15, wherein the upright tubes are curved.