Cat toy
OwnerMarvin Reichinventor
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Abstract
A container for enclosing particulate matter for use as an animal toy constructed or sewn fabric being provided with hook and loop sealing wherein an extension of the container body forms a protection for the Velcro sealer before the hook and loop forms the seal, thereby protecting the Velcro from the particulate contents of the toy. The contents of the toy preferably comprise catnip. The toy can take any shape and/or color combination, such as that of fruit, a vegetable or an animal, preferably a rodent.
Claims10
A container for enclosing particulate matter for use as an animal toy constructed of sewn fabric and provided with a sealable opening and having hook and loop sealing means at said sealable opening for sealing said particulate matter within said container, the improvement comprising:
- (a) an extension of said container body extending from said opening and foldable both over said hook and loop sealing means and into said opening to provide a first seal for said container before said hook and loop sealing means engages to protect said hook and loop sealing means from contact with the particulate contents of said toy.
A fabric container for enclosing particulate matter for use as an animal toy, said container having an opening and being provided with hook and loop sealing means at said opening for sealing said opening, the improvement comprising said fabric extending outwardly from said opening and beyond said hook and loop sealing means providing a first seal for said container before said hook and loop sealing means can engage to protect said hook and loop sealing means from contacting said particulate matter within said toy.
A method of making a cat toy which comprises the steps of:
- (a) providing a container for enclosing particulate matter for use as an animal toy constructed of sewn fabric and provided with a sealable opening and having hook and loop sealing means at said sealable opening for sealing said particulate matter within said container, an extension of said container body extending from said opening and beyond said hook and loop and foldable both over said hook and loop and into said opening to provide a first seal for said container before said hook and loop engages thereby protecting said hook and loop from the particulate contents of said toy;
- (b) filling said container with a filler;
- (c) folding said fabric extension from over said hook and loop into said container and over said filler within said container;
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- (d) sealing said container with said hook and loop.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.