Pet sanitizer
OwnerPaul A. Wintersinventor
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Abstract
A multipurpose portable animal care unit is disclosed which serves as a pet sanitizer. The unit comprises a container having a displaceable cover and having a rigid wall structure including a plurality of orifices which are selectively opened or closed by a corresponding plurality of displaceable closures. The unit is, in the alternative, usable to either bathe and scrub or to rinse or to fumigate an animal placed therein. Additionally, the unit may also serve as a convenient, practical means to transport the animal. Means are also provided to accommodate varying sized animals in the unit.
Claims2
A multipurpose animal care unit for transporting bathing, rinsing, and fumigating an animal, comprising:
- a. an open-top container including a rigid wall defining the container periphery, said container receiving the body of the animal;
- b. a cover adapted for mounting on said container to open and close the open top of said container;
- c. a pair of opposed recesses formed respectively in said container and said cover, whereby when said cover is in its closed position, said recesses mate to form a passage for receiving the neck of the animal and allowing its head to remain outside of said container;
- d. said cover having at least one orifice and said container wall having a plurality of orifices disposed in spaced relationship throughout the entire container periphery so as to provide direct access to all body portions of the animal;
- e. means for selectively opening and closing said orifices comprising a corresponding plurality of displaceable closures, respective ones of closures connected with the exterior wall of said container proximate said orifices;
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- f. said container wall having a drain opening proximate the bottom of said container, whereby a fluid may be directed into said container through selective ones of said orifices to treat body portions of the animal adjacent said selective orifices.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.