Pooch pooh catcher
US6394041B1 · kind B1 · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 19, 2000 |
| Grant date | May 28, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 19, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K23/00
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An excrement catching device for a dog wherein the dog has a tail, a rear end and a stomach portion. The device comprises a receptacle sized and configured to be placeable over the rear end of the dog. The receptacle has a rear portion and a forward portion for attachment of a stomach strap and a tail strap. The tail strap is placeable over the tail of the dog and attached to the rear portion of the receptacle. The tail strap is operative to secure the receptacle to the tail of the dog. The stomach strap is placeable over the stomach portion of the dog and attached to the forward portion of the receptacle. The stomach strap is operative to secure the receptacle adjacent to the stomach of the dog. Accordingly the stomach strap and the tail strap position the receptacle in a location whereat the receptacle may catch the excrement of the dog.
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