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US 8,757,097 B1Granted
Compact pet spa
OwnerCarole Autumninventor
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a light weight pet spa that will consist of an upper section suspended above a lower tub section. Adjustable stabilizing leg members secured and operationally engaged underneath the upper section and within the lower tub section wherein the upper section can be adjusted to support the height of the sues while bathing a pet thereby decreasing the required bending and lifting when bathing a pet in a conventional bath tub.
Claims19
A pet bathing assembly for use within a conventional bathtub comprising:
- a tub having:
- a bottom and a peripheral wall integrally attached to and extending upwardly from the bottom;
- the peripheral wall having an outermost rim with a chamber formed therein;
- a plurality of drain holes disposed within the bottom;
- a plurality of receiving channels incorporated between the bottom and the peripheral wall within the chamber;
- a tray having:
- a flat platform with a perimeter dimensioned to seat within the chamber of the tub;
- a plurality of drain holes disposed thereon;
- a plurality of retaining members disposed underneath the flat platform;
- a plurality of elongated leg members disposed between the top tray and within the chamber of the tub having:
- a top mating portion configured to engage with the plurality of retaining members;
- a bottom mating portion configured to engage with the plurality of receiving channels;
- a central portion cooperatively engaged to an adjacent elongated leg member;
- and
- opposing actuators disposed on opposing sides of the flat platform of the tray and operationally coupled to the retaining members wherein the elongated leg members can be elevated at adjustable heights to allow the tray to be suspended above the chamber of the tub or collapsed within the chamber of the tub.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.