Animal husbandry – Grooming – With means to supply treatment material to the animal; e.g.,...
Patent
1995-12-26
1997-08-12
Price, Thomas
Animal husbandry
Grooming
With means to supply treatment material to the animal; e.g.,...
A01K 1300
Patent
active
056554818
ABSTRACT:
A hand-held pet grooming apparatus including a housing that has an upper end with a switch extending and a lower end with a plurality of passages. The housing has a mechanism located therein for generating a vacuum when activated by the switch. Included is a vacuum chamber that is disposed within the housing unit and adjacent the lower end. The mechanism is capable of inducing air through the passages and into the vacuum chamber when activated. An air chamber separates the vacuum chamber and the mechanism of the housing. The lower end of the housing has a plurality of bristles that are capable of engaging pet hair when the mechanism generates air for passage through the vacuum chamber. Lastly, a hair catch member is positionable within the vacuum chamber of the housing. The hair catch member collects hair and debris that is lose from the pet when the bristles engage the pet, while the mechanism is activated.
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