Abstract: This Swaddle garment, the Second Skin Swaddle, is designed with a combination of simple and complex arches. These arches move and transition to support the mother and infant pre and post delivery. Multiple Swaddles sections are used to support hands-free holding for one or more infants.

Abstract: This Medical Assistive Device Holder for Life Support and Life Sustaining Lines and Devices secures multiple tubes at the same time to prevent dislodging them from the patient making safe handling of an infant possible in Skin-to-Skin Contact while maintaining an intact delivery system whether, IV, ET, NG, PIC/Central lines, O2 delivery and monitoring lines, etc. which makes it unique to preemies and NICU infants facilitates the additional benefits, hemodynamically and neurologically, for infant and mother in Skin-to-Skin Contact strengthening the immune system and neuro development often stunted in the premature or touch deprived infants not to mention reduction in stress levels (and hormones) of mother and infant. This Medical Assistive Device Holder for Life Support and Life Sustaining Lines and Devices is easily adapted for toddler and child through adult applications.

Abstract: The present invention is as a dual-front, side-to-side crossover expandable garment of stretchable fabric with spring back tension featuring the Upper Body Expansion Support Band and Expansion Support Ties. The present invention may be used as the “Mama Swaddle” to provide: support of the infant(s) torso, head, and neck in the upright position between mom's breasts and allows mom to be hands free; the necessary expansion needed, both vertically and horizontally, to allow for easy movement and support of the infant(s) from the upright position between mom's breasts to the upper side of the breast, with infant's head supported in the sniffing position for safe correct breastfeeding, hands free; the necessary expansion needed for mom's breasts; for manual breast milk expression or hands free pumping when the tied crossover fronts are separated to form openings on each side; and, bra free support when Expansion Support Ties are secured.

Abstract: .The Second Skin Swaddle is made of a soft, breathable, stretchable material of strong stretch and spring back tension. It consists of two sections. The sections can be used separately, such as, one section for sitting or lying in bed with infant. When first section is combined with the other section it will securely hold infant for Skin-to-Skin contact and/or just carrying infant over outer clothing. Three sections can be used to hold twins. The shape of sections and fabric content give the security and flexibility for baby to be securely held and easily move to breast to feed. The length of the front allows baby to extend his body and lay in a lateral position on top side of breast.