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US 2014/0174379 A1Published application
Harness System For Pets With Mobility Handicap
AssigneeWFK & Associates, LLC
InventorWaldemar F. Kissel, JR.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a paw pad protector harness that is a lightweight assembly of straps and buckles that is used to hold a variety of pet footwear securely in place for weather condition protection, and for protecting pet paws and legs from exposure to hazardous environments.
Claims9
An adjustable harness system for a pet, the pet having paws, two front legs, two hind legs, and a back, the harness system comprising:
- a center strap positioned along the back of the pet, the center strap having forward and rearward ends, a first buckle adjustably positioned along the forward end of the center strap, a second buckle adjustably positioned along the rearward end of the center strap;
- a pair of front elastic leg straps positioned along the two front legs of the pet, each front leg strap including an upper and a lower end, an adjustable buckle secured to the upper end of each front leg strap via a slip lock assembly, whereby the adjustable buckle can be adjustably positioned to adjust the length of the associated front elastic leg strap, a suspender type clamp secured to the lower end of each front leg strap, the upper end buckle of each front leg strap being secured to the center strap buckle;
- a pair of elastic hind leg straps positioned along the two hind legs of the pet, each hind leg strap including an upper end and a lower end, an adjustable buckle secured to the upper end of each hind leg strap via a slip lock assembly, whereby the buckle can be adjustably positioned to adjust the length of the associated hind leg strap, a suspender type clamp secured to the lower end of each hind leg strap, the upper end buckle of each hind leg strap being secured to the center strap buckle;
- a set of footwear consisting of four boots, shoes or socks, each piece of footwear positioned over one of the paws of the pet, the suspender type clamps of the front and rear leg straps being releasably secured to each footwear, thereby preventing the footwear from being displaced.
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An adjustable harness system for a pet, the pet having paws, two front legs, two hind legs, and a back, the harness system comprising:
- a center strap positioned along the back of the pet, the center strap having forward and rearward ends, a first buckle adjustably positioned along the forward end of the center strap, a second buckle adjustably positioned along the rearward end of the center strap;
- a pair of front elastic leg straps positioned along the two front legs of the pet, each front leg strap including an upper and a lower end, the upper plain end of each front leg strap attached adjustably to the center strap buckles using slip lock tension ladders integral to each center strap buckle, whereby the slip lock tension ladder can be adjustably positioned to adjust the length of the associated front elastic leg strap, a suspender type clamp secured to the lower end of each front leg strap, the upper end of each front leg strap being secured to the center strap buckle;
- a pair of elastic hind leg straps positioned along the two hind legs of the pet, each hind leg strap including an upper end and a lower end, the upper end of each hind leg strap attached adjustably to the center strap buckles using slip lock tension ladders integral to each center strap buckle, whereby the slip lock tension ladder can be adjustably positioned to adjust the length of the associated hind leg strap, a suspender type clamp secured to the lower end of each hind leg strap, the upper end of each hind leg strap being secured to the center strap buckle;
- a set of footwear consisting of four boots, shoes or socks, each piece of footwear positioned over one of the paws of the pet, the suspender type clamps of the front and rear leg straps being releasably secured to each footwear, thereby preventing the footwear from being displaced.
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An adjustable harness for a pet, the pet having paws, legs, and a back, the harness comprising:
- a center strap positioned along the back of the pet, the center strap having forward and rearward ends, a first fastener adjustably positioned along the center strap;
- a pair of leg straps positioned along the legs of the pet, each leg strap including an upper and a lower end, a second fastener secured to the upper end of each leg strap, whereby the second fastener can be adjustably positioned along the length of the associated leg strap, the second fastener of each leg strap being releasably secured to the first fastener.
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