Animal husbandry – Grooming – Including separately used comb and other grooming device
Patent
1998-12-28
2000-07-04
Poon, Peter M.
Animal husbandry
Grooming
Including separately used comb and other grooming device
119625, 132119, A01K 1300, A45D 2442
Patent
active
060823070
ABSTRACT:
An improved apparatus for grooming animals, particularly for the removal of loose hair and hair that is soon to become loose. In a first embodiment, a base has one or more slots that slideably receive a corresponding number of comb extensions. The comb extensions are transversely disposed relative to a longitudinal axis of the base, are longitudinally spaced apart from one another, and are oriented at a common angle relative to the base. In a second embodiment, plural rows of transversely disposed tines are integrally formed with the base. In a third embodiment, the base and comb extensions are integrally formed with one another and the base is snap-fittingly engaged to a clip member having a handle that is integrally formed with it. Further embodiments include plural base sections that interlock with one another or which are interlocked together by a separate locking member to collectively form a base, wherein each base section carries a row of tines.
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Poon Peter M.
Shaw Elizabeth
Smith Ronald E.
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