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Scooping device

US9578850B2 · kind B2 · utility

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26Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 29, 2016
Grant dateFeb 28, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2547/06
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A scooping device that can be used to grab pet refuse, urine clumps, etc. from a litter box, the ground, etc. or any other application where a scooping device is desirable. The scooping device can include a claw portion and a handle portion separated by a pole portion. The claw portion is moveable between an open position and a closed position and allows efficient sifting of grasped material contained within said claw portion.

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