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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20100308200 | MULTI-FUNCTIONAL PORTABLE ANCHORING SYSTEM A portable anchoring apparatus and kit is provided which allows large animals to be safely hitched a safe distance from an anchoring object (e.g., a motor vehicle). Other embodiments of the portable anchoring apparatus and kit include a portable anchored table, a portab... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20090314225 | Tether Restraint Apparatus and Method An apparatus is disclosed that comprises two folding members, pivotally connected and having a tether attachment; and two stakes, wherein each folding member has one of the two stakes pivotally connected and stowable within, and where the stakes may be pivoted outside o... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20080000430 | Removable restraint and anchor An apparatus for tethering an animal to a selected area or retaining the animal while exercising includes an anchor having a bottom portion for positioning into the ground and a top portion for positioning above the ground. The apparatus also includes a restraint having... | 01/03/2008 |
| 20070289555 | Soft terrain portable dog restraint system Current product offerings do not provide for a light-weight, portable dog restraint system for soft terrain, particularly for beach locations. Many states have enacted laws that require a dog to be on a leash while on a beach. This requirement makes it difficult for dog... | 12/20/2007 |
| 20070256644 | Tethering stakes Tethering stakes of the nature intended to be pounded flush with or below ground level. Certain of the tethering stakes include a cap on the pounding end which is adapted for ease of placement and release of a tethering line. Accordingly, the tethering line can be remov... | 11/08/2007 |
| 20070215064 | Tangle-free tie out stake An apparatus for limiting an animal's movement includes a housing having a throughbore for accepting a shaft of a stake where the housing contains a retractable tether. A substantially conical support disposes about the shaft and attaches thereto and wherein the substan... | 09/20/2007 |
| 20070181079 | Portable anchoring tether device and method of use A tether device is disclosed. The tether device includes tether member and an anchor shaft, wherein the tether member includes a lead, a housing member, a clamp, and a central cavity. ... | 08/09/2007 |
| 20070137588 | Extensible animal leash with exponentially-increasing restraint and incremental weight therefor The extensible leash system comprises a rope and a leash extending from the rope. A weight system including an incremental weight device is suspended to the rope and has a first, second, third and fourth weights mounted therein. There is also provided a mechanism for ra... | 06/21/2007 |
| 20060207521 | Portable pet tether and method The portable pet tether provides hands-free pet restraint during hands-on activities, such as bathing, grooming, examination and/or treatment of the pet. The portable pet tether has an anchor member and an associated or conjoined fixed-length leash member. The anchor me... | 09/21/2006 |