Animal husbandry – Exercise or amusement device
Reexamination Certificate
2006-08-01
2008-12-30
Mansen, Michael R (Department: 3643)
Animal husbandry
Exercise or amusement device
C119S706000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07469660
ABSTRACT:
A combined dwelling and play area for cats and the like includes a base member that has an at least one spherical notch formed therein. The notch extends downwardly from a top surface and terminates above a bottom surface thereof. At least one saucer is seated within the at least one notch. A first housing is connected to the base member and has an open front face positioned along a longitudinal side thereof. A support shaft is conjoined to the housing and extends laterally outward therefrom. A plurality of novelty mobiles is tethered to the shaft and elevated above the base member. A vertically oriented scratch pole is coupled to the base member, and a pillow is seated within the housing. The scratch pole is spaced from the shaft and is statically coupled to a top surface of the base member.
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Hayes Kristen C
Mansen Michael R
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