Pet grooming loop accessory
OwnerTroy Ratliffinventor
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Abstract
The development is a pet grooming loop that includes a hook and at least one slide. The hook has been modified to allow for single-handed control of the lever and is further adapted so different types of loop materials may be used with a single hook. The slide has an easy latch mechanism so that it can be closed and opened with one hand.
Claims15
A grooming loop comprising a strap, a bolt snap, at least one cam lock, and at least one slider, wherein the strap defines a first end and a second end, and wherein the strap's first end and second end pass through the slider so that a double thickness of strap is positioned within the slider and a loop is formed, and wherein the strap's first end and second end pass through the cam lock so that a double thickness of strap is positioned within the cam lock and the cam lock is located between the strap's ends and the slider, and wherein the strap's first end passes through an eye of the bolt snap, and the strap's first end is attached to the strap's second end.
A grooming loop comprising a strap, a bolt snap, at least one cam lock, at least one slider, and a button cover, wherein the bolt snap comprises a latch and a bolt and wherein the latch comprises a button with an extender that is essentially perpendicular to the bolt, and wherein the bolt snap is secured to the strap at a first end and wherein a collar loop is formed from the grooming loop by the slider at a second end and wherein the cam lock is positioned on the strap between the bolt snap and the slider, and wherein the button cover comprises a cap with an open slot and the button cover is proportioned to cover the button and the slot allows the button cover to fit over the extender, and wherein the bolt snap, the cam lock and the slider are each adjustable using a single hand.
A grooming loop comprising a strap, a bolt snap, at least one cam lock, at least one slider, and at least one release buckle, wherein the strap defines a first end and a second end, and wherein the strap's first end and second end pass through the slider so that a double thickness of strap is positioned within the slider and a collar loop is formed, and wherein the strap's first end and second end pass through the cam lock so that a double thickness of strap is positioned within the cam lock and the cam lock is located between the strap's ends and the slider, and wherein the strap's first end passes through an eye of the bolt snap, and the strap's first end is attached to the strap's second end, and wherein the release buckle is positioned within the strap within the collar loop.
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