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Loop for restraining pets

US8365685B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 23, 2011
Grant dateFeb 5, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K15/04
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A flexible loop for restraining animals during handling such as during grooming or examination or operation or in bath tubs with a swivel snap closure mechanism or fixed means at its top and, at the bottom of the flexible loop, fixed means. The loop is suitable for attachment to a grooming arm or to tethers to cross-tie the animal in place. The fixed means is preferably a D-ring.

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