Animal husbandry – Animal controlling or handling – For inhibiting tail switching
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-18
2005-10-18
Abbott, Yvonne R. (Department: 3644)
Animal husbandry
Animal controlling or handling
For inhibiting tail switching
C119S421000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06955139
ABSTRACT:
The tail suspension test apparatus for detecting a struggling state of an animal by suspending a tail of the animal includes an optical mouse, an opaque piece located within a sensing range of the optical mouse, and a fixing device connected with the opaque piece for fixing the tail of the animal. When the animal is struggling, an action of the opaque piece is induced and detected by the optical mouse.
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Abbott Yvonne R.
Haverstock & Owens LLP
Taipei Veterans General Hospital
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