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US 8,474,408 B2Granted
Portable device for cleaning an animal's paw and assembly method thereof
AssigneePet Product Innovations, LLC
InventorsBrianne B. Leary, Andrew Taylor
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Abstract
A device for cleaning an animal's paw including a container (10) adapted to retain a cleaning agent, the container defining an opening and including a side wall, a cleaning platform (50) disposed in said container and defining a space (60) between said cleaning platform and said container side wall, and a squeegee member (85) substantially covering said opening.
Claims15
A device for cleaning an animal's paw, comprising:
- a container adapted to retain a cleaning agent, said container defining an opening and including a side wall;
- a cleaning platform disposed in said container and defining a space between said cleaning platform and the container side wall, said cleaning platform including a plurality of holes of substantially equal open area, wherein at least one scrubbing element engages at least one of the holes and at least one of the holes is open,
- a squeegee member comprising a flexible material extending radially inward and substantially covering the opening of said container;
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- a handle that has a first end and a second end attached to said container, the first end being vertically spaced from the second end.
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A device for cleaning an animal's paw, comprising:
- a container adapted to retain a cleaning agent, said container defining an opening and including a side wall;
- a cleaning platform disposed in said container and defining a space between said cleaning platform and the container side wall, said cleaning platform including a plurality of holes of substantially equivalent geometric shape, wherein at least one scrubbing element engages at least one of the holes and at least one of the holes is open,
- a squeegee member comprising a flexible member that substantially covers the opening of said container, the squeegee member including a plurality of accordion folds and a central aperture.
A device for cleaning an animal's paw, comprising:
- a container adapted to retain a cleaning agent and to receive the animal's paw, said container defining an opening and including a side wall;
- a cleaning platform disposed in said container and defining a space between said cleaning platform and the container side wall, said cleaning platform including a plurality of holes of substantially equal open area, wherein at least one scrubbing element engages at least one of the holes and at least one of the holes is open,
- means for removing liquid and debris from the animal's paw by flexibly dragging along the paw;
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- a handle that has a first end and a second end attached to said container, the first end being vertically spaced from the second end.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.