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US 9,848,580 B2Granted
Tug toy
AssigneeHorsemen's Pride, Inc.
InventorRobert J. Miavitz
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Abstract
A tug toy that includes at least two gripping members and a central portion, wherein the at least two gripping members are attached to the central portion, and wherein the central portion further includes a noise maker.
Claims20
A tug toy comprising:
- first and second gripping members and a central portion, wherein said first and second gripping members are attached to said central portion, and
- wherein said central portion further includes a noise maker, and
- wherein said first and second gripping members and said central portion are arranged in such a way as to transmit a lateral force from at least one of said first and second gripping members to said central portion.
A tug toy capable of being gripped by a pet, said tug toy comprising:
- a central portion;
- at least one means for gripping said tug toy, attached to said central portion;
- and
- means for making noise retained in said central portion;
- wherein the at least one means for gripping is located adjacent the central portion such that the means for making noise is activated when force is applied to the at least one means for gripping along a first plane of said central portion in a direction away from said central portion.
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A tug toy comprising:
- first and second gripping members and a central portion, wherein said central portion includes a noise maker and a cover surrounding said noise maker,
- wherein said first and second gripping members are attached to the central portion such that a lateral force is capable of being transmitted from at least one of said first and second gripping members to said central portion, and said lateral force transmitted to the central portion activates the noise maker.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.