Animal husbandry – Body- or appendage-encircling collar or band
Patent
1997-11-24
1998-12-08
Price, Thomas
Animal husbandry
Body- or appendage-encircling collar or band
A01K 1500
Patent
active
058456066
ABSTRACT:
A pet animal mobility aid for four-legged pet animals includes central strap extending longitudinally between a forward end and a rearward end for placement along the back of the animal, a forward strap assembly for affixing the forward end of the central strap to the animal adjacent the forelegs of the animal, a rearward strap assembly for affixing the rearward end of the central strap to the animal adjacent the hind legs, the rearward strap assembly including a relatively flexible first rearward strap extending transverse to the central strap and attached to the central strap adjacent the rearward end of the central strap for establishing a first rearward loop extending from the central strap between one of the hind legs and the abdomen of the animal, a relatively flexible second rearward strap extending transverse to the central strap and attached to the central strap adjacent the rearward end of the central strap for establishing a second rearward loop extending from the central strap between the other of the hind legs and the abdomen, and a handle member extending longitudinally along and coupled with at least a rearward portion of the central strap, the rearward portion being located adjacent the rearward end of the central strap and extending along the hind portion of the back of the animal for enabling grasping of the mobility aid along the handle member, adjacent the hind legs of the pet animal, to assist mobility of the pet animal.
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Jacob Arthur
Price Thomas
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