Elevated animal waste repository
OwnerEllen Beth Amicarelliinventor
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Abstract
An elevated animal waste repository is provided. The repository includes a litter box, a base and a ramp. The litter box includes a bottom wall and a sidewall extending from the bottom wall. The sidewall may include an upper rim that forms an opening into the litter box. The base includes a bottom end and a top end. The litter box is secured to the top end of the base. The base supports the litter box in an elevated position when resting on a surface. The elevated position may be waist high level of an individual. The ramp runs from the bottom end of the base to the upper rim of the litter box, allowing a cat to access the inside of the litter box.
Claims17
An elevated animal waste repository comprising:
- a litter box comprising a bottom wall and a sidewall extending from the bottom wall, wherein the sidewall comprises an upper rim forming an opening into the litter box;
- a base comprising a bottom end and a top end, wherein the litter box is attached to the top end of the base and the base supports the litter box in an elevated position when resting on a surface;
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- a ramp running from the bottom end of the base to the upper rim of the litter box.
The elevated animal waste repository 2, wherein each of the plurality of legs comprise an adjustable length.
The elevated animal waste repository 3, wherein each of the plurality of legs comprise telescoping tubes.
The elevated animal waste repository 2, wherein a top end of each of the plurality of legs comprise a peg and a flange and the litter box comprises a plurality of sockets sized to receive and retain the peg within.
The elevated animal waste repository 1, further comprising a cover comprising a top wall and a sidewall extending from the top wall, wherein the sidewall comprises a bottom rim forming an opening, wherein the bottom rim rests against the top rim of the litter box.
The elevated animal waste repository 6, wherein the sidewall of the cover comprises a cutout portion forming an entrance, wherein the entrance is disposed adjacent to a top end of the ramp.
The elevated animal waste repository 1, wherein the ramp wraps around at least a portion of the base.
The elevated animal waste repository 1, wherein the litter box is elevated to a waist level.
The elevated animal waste repository 1, further comprising a dirty litter receptacle secured to a side of the litter box.
An elevated animal waste repository comprising:
- a litter box comprising a bottom wall and a sidewall extending from the bottom wall, wherein the sidewall comprises an upper rim forming an opening into the litter box;
- a plurality of legs comprising a bottom end and a top end, wherein the litter box is attached to the top end of the plurality of legs and the a plurality of legs supports the litter box in an elevated position when resting on a surface;
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- a ramp disposed adjacent to the plurality of legs, wherein the ramp runs from the bottom end of the base to the litter box.
The elevated animal waste repository 11, wherein each of the plurality of legs comprise an adjustable length.
The elevated animal waste repository 13, wherein each of the plurality of legs comprise telescoping tubes.
The elevated animal waste repository 11, wherein a top end of each of the plurality of legs comprise a peg and a flange and the litter box comprises a plurality of sockets sized to receive and retain the peg within.
The elevated animal waste repository 11, further comprising a cover comprising a top wall and a sidewall extending from the top wall, wherein the sidewall comprises a bottom rim forming an opening, wherein the bottom rim rests against the top rim of the litter box.
The elevated animal waste repository 16, wherein the sidewall of the cover comprises a cutout portion forming an entrance, wherein the entrance is disposed adjacent to a top end of the ramp.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.