Pet harness for monitoring body temperature and providing cooling or heating
OwnerGreyson Evan Spector, Cole Garrett Spector +2inventors
InventorsGreyson Evan Spector, Cole Garrett Spector, Cade Wolfram Spector, Sawyer Beckett Spector
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Abstract
A harness for heating and/or cooling a wearer (e.g., a pet) of the harness includes an outer cover including a harness neck strap and a harness chest strap for securing the harness about the wearer of the harness, an internal surface having a breathable fabric material, at least one sensor attached to the harness chest strap, a thermal control device that cools or heats the wearer of the harness, a controller to activate the thermal control device, and straps arranged over an external surface of the outer cover.
Claims20
A dog harness for heating and/or cooling a dog wearing the dog harness, the dog harness comprising:
- an outer cover comprising an internal surface having a breathable fabric material;
- a harness neck strap that is attached to the outer cover and, when the dog harness is worn by the dog, is positioned over a top of a neck of the dog;
- a harness chest strap that is attached to the outer cover and positioned below the neck and in front of front legs of the dog wearing the dog harness;
- a harness abdominal strap that is attached to the outer cover and positioned behind the front legs and in front of rear legs of the dog wearing the dog harness;
- at least one sensor directly on or in the harness chest strap and/or the harness abdominal strap;
- a thermal control device configured to cool or heat the dog wearing the dog harness;
- a controller configured to:
- monitor a signal received from the at least one sensor, the signal comprising a vital parameter of the dog wearing the dog harness;
- compare the vital parameter against a predetermined threshold for the vital parameter;
- and
- activate the thermal control device when the signal indicates that the vital parameter is beyond the predetermined threshold;
- a connector attached to the outer cover, wherein the connector is configured for attaching a lead, leash, or other tethering device to the dog harness for controlling movement of the dog wearing the dog harness;
- wherein the harness neck strap, the harness chest strap, and the harness abdominal strap are configured for securing the dog harness onto the dog wearing the dog harness in a removable manner;
- and
- wherein the harness neck strap and the harness chest strap form a hole, through which a head and at least a portion of the neck of the dog wearing the dog harness protrude while the dog is wearing the dog harness.
A dog harness for heating and/or cooling a dog wearing the dog harness, the dog harness comprising:
- an outer cover comprising an internal surface having a breathable fabric material;
- a harness neck strap that is attached to the outer cover and, when the dog harness is worn by the dog, is positioned over a top of a neck of the dog;
- a harness chest strap that is attached to the outer cover and positioned below the neck and in front of front legs of the dog wearing the dog harness;
- at least one sensor attached to, on, and/or in the harness chest strap;
- a thermal control device configured to cool or heat the dog wearing the dog harness;
- a controller configured to activate the thermal control device when a vital parameter of the dog wearing the dog harness is beyond a predetermined threshold;
- wherein the harness neck strap and the harness chest strap are configured for securing the dog harness onto the dog wearing the dog harness in a removable manner;
- and
- wherein the harness neck strap and the harness chest strap form a hole, through which a head and at least a portion of the neck of the dog wearing the dog harness protrude while the dog is wearing the dog harness.
A dog harness for heating and/or cooling a dog wearing the dog harness, the dog harness comprising:
- an outer cover comprising a breathable fabric material;
- a harness neck strap that is attached to the outer cover and, when the dog harness is worn by the dog, is positioned over a top of a neck of the dog;
- a harness chest strap that is attached to the outer cover and positioned below the neck and in front of front legs of the dog wearing the dog harness;
- at least one sensor attached to the harness chest strap;
- a thermal control device configured to cool or heat the dog wearing the dog harness;
- a controller configured to activate the thermal control device;
- and
- a plurality of straps arranged over an external surface of the outer cover;
- wherein the harness neck strap and the harness chest strap are configured for securing the dog harness onto the dog wearing the dog harness;
- and
- wherein the harness neck strap and the harness chest strap form a hole, through which a head and at least a portion of the neck of the dog wearing the dog harness protrude while the dog is wearing the dog harness.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.