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US 10,206,373 B1Granted
Double-ended pet toy
OwnerDerek Skye Fincherinventor
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Abstract
A double-ended pet toy which is suitable for entertaining a pet and, optionally, a pet's caregiver, while providing different structures that move in a different manner and on which the pet can chew for cleaning of the pet's teeth. An illustrative embodiment of the double-ended pet toy includes an elongated, bendable main body; a pair of end cords extending from respective ends of the main body; and a pair of pom-poms terminating the pair of end cords, respectively.
Claims16
A double-ended pet toy comprising:
- an elongated, flexible main body having two opposite ends;
- a pair of flexible end cords, each end cord secured to a respective end of the two opposite ends of the main body;
- a pair of pom-poms, each pom-pom carried by a respective cord of the pair of flexible end cords;
- wherein, on at least one end of the two opposite ends of the flexible main body, the flexible main body terminates in an end portion that is wider than an adjacent section of the flexible main body and a corresponding end cord of the flexible end cords terminates in a proximal end portion that is wider than an adjacent section of said corresponding end cord;
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- a cord connector securing and concealing both the widened end portion of the flexible main body to the widened proximal end portion of the corresponding end cord.
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A double-ended pet toy comprising:
- an elongated, flexible main body having two opposite ends;
- a pair of flexible end cords, each end cord secured to a respective end of the two opposite ends of the main body, wherein the end cords are more flexible than the main body;
- a pair of pom-poms, each pom-pom terminating a respective cord of the pair of flexible end cords;
- wherein, on at least one end of the two opposite ends of the flexible main body, the flexible main body terminates in an end portion that is wider than an adjacent section of the flexible main body and a corresponding end cord of the flexible end cords terminates in a proximal end portion that is wider than an adjacent section of said corresponding end cord;
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- a cord connector securing and concealing both the widened end portion of the flexible main body to the widened proximal end portion of the corresponding end cord.
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A pet toy comprising:
- an elongated, flexible main body;
- a pair of flexible end cords, each end cord secured to a respective end of two opposite ends of the main body, wherein the end cords are more flexible than the main body, the end cord comprising a proximal end secured to an end of the main body and a free, distal end;
- an item carried by each end cord, said item provided with tufts of one or more fibrous materials;
- wherein at least one end of the flexible main body terminates in an end portion that is wider than an adjacent section of the flexible main body and the corresponding end cord terminates in a proximal end portion that is wider than an adjacent section of the end cord;
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- a cord connector securing and concealing both the widened end portion of the flexible main body to the widened proximal end portion of the end cord.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.