Animal husbandry – Exercise or amusement device – Toy – lure – fetch – or related device
Patent
1995-06-29
1996-06-25
Manahan, Todd E.
Animal husbandry
Exercise or amusement device
Toy, lure, fetch, or related device
119706, 446168, A01K 2900
Patent
active
055290175
ABSTRACT:
An animal action and claw scratching device comprises a movable track ring 12 confining a ball 20 within its U-shaped cavity 14, and includes a pair of axles 22 protruding outward from the track ring 12. The track ring 12 surrounds a stationary platform housing 10, and is connected by mating axles 22 through openings 24 in the vertical sides of the stationary platform housing 10. A portion of the track ring 12 floor surface 15 has a brief incline 17 at opposite ends of track ring 12 to provide a left or right off center of ball 20 when at rest in respect to the axles 22. An electronic sound synthesizer assembly 8 is concealed within the platform housing 10.
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