Device for deterring animals from resting on furniture
US10980216B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Grant date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 20, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47C31/11
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A device to deter an animal from resting on furniture having a seating area comprises one or more sections of a rigid half-tubular form to be placed on the seating area, backrest, arm, and/or side of the furniture wherein the sections have a combined length to span approximately a width of the seating area, backrest, arm, or side. The half-tubular form can have the shape of an inverted half-cylindrical shape, a rectangular shape, a triangular shape, or a non-uniform relief shape wherein flat edges of the form are placed on the seating area, backrest, arm, or side of the furniture.
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