Animal leash
US5732662A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 22, 1996 |
| Grant date | Mar 31, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K27/003
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An animal leash including an inelastic handle loop, an elastic lead, and a clip or equivalent attachment device at the end of the lead for attaching the lead to an animal. A rigid handle is situated on the handle loop to enhance the animal owner's grip. Lightweight and durable materials such as metal tubing, nylon straps, and elastic cord and straps are utilized and combined in such a manner flint the leash has an exceptionally attractive appearance.
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