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US 12,297,614 B2Granted
Pet waste scooping device and pet waste bags
OwnerPetros Fessahaye Hagosinventor
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Abstract
Provided are pet waste scooping devices that are useful for scooping waste from a pet, such as a dog, and also pet waste bags that are useful for collecting and securing pet waste, as well as packages and kits of the same, and methods of manufacturing and using the same.
Claims11
A pet waste scooping device, comprising:
- an external pole connected to a grabber comprising at least three appendages;
- and
- an internal pole connected to a latch that is configured to cause the at least three appendages to reversibly expand outward to an open position when the internal pole is pulled,
- wherein the latch comprises at least one arm that is retracted inward by a latch spring, and
- wherein, when the internal pole is pulled, the at least one arm of the latch expands outward, thereby causing the at least three appendages of the grabber to expand outward.
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A pet waste collection kit, comprising:
- (a) a pet waste scooping device comprising:
- (i) a pole connected to a grabber comprising at least three appendages;
- and
- (ii) a rope connected to a latch that is configured to cause the at least three appendages to reversibly expand outward to an open position when the rope is pulled;
- and
- (b) a pet waste bag comprising:
- (i) a body portion comprising an open end and a closed end;
- (ii) a gripping texture on or adjacent to the open end, wherein the gripping texture is a raised texture;
- and
- (iii) a peelable adhesive strip connected to the body portion by an anchor.
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A pet waste collection kit, comprising:
- (a) a pet waste scooping device comprising:
- (i) a pole connected to a grabber comprising at least three appendages;
- and
- (ii) a rope connected to a latch that is configured to cause the at least three appendages to reversibly expand outward to an open position when the rope is pulled;
- and
- (b) a package of pet waste bags comprising two or more pet waste bags, wherein each of the two or more pet waste bags comprises:
- (i) a body portion comprising an open end and a closed end;
- (ii) a gripping texture on or adjacent to the open end, wherein the gripping texture is a raised texture;
- and
- (iii) a peelable adhesive strip connected to the body portion by an anchor.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.