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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8025032 | Animal training device A dog training device may include a base with a first cross member slidably connected to the base and a second cross member slidably connected to the base. A first set of pedestals may be slidably connected to the first cross member and a second set of pedestals may... | 09/27/2011 |
| 7428882 | Height adjustable wet table A height adjustable veterinary wet table can be lowered in elevation to assist in locating animals to the wet table surface and can be raised to an elevation desirable for veterinary treatment of the animal with material received by the wet sink transferred to a dra... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7278370 | Method of automatically milking a dairy animal A method of automatically milking a dairy animal by means of an automatic milking device includes successively the steps of: a) automatic connection of a first teat cup to a first teat of the dairy animal b) pushin... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7213538 | Animal restraining apparatus for physiological and pharmacological studies An animal restraining apparatus is disclosed which provides head, tail, and hind leg apertures for gaining access to an animals head, tail and perianal area, and hind legs for physiological and pharmacological studies of awake animals using direct mechanical, therma... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7207295 | Transport and fitting stand A method of using a fitting stand including a frame arrangement, a platform, and a wheel arrangement. The wheel arrangement includes front and rear wheel assemblies. The frame arrangement is configured to pivot the platform between a lowered position and a raised po... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7089884 | Pet's dressing cart A pet's dressing cart for carrying a pet for dressing includes a mobile cart body, two bearing blocks axially movably supported on the base of the mobile cart body for carrying a pet for dressing, a horizontal adjustment mechanism for adjusting the pitch between the... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7073464 | Veterinary height adjustable wet table A height adjustable veterinary wet table can be lowered in elevation to assist in locating animals to the wet table surface and can be raised to an elevation desirable for veterinary treatment of the animal with material received by the wet sink transferred to a dra... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7013839 | Transport and fitting stand A fitting stand including a frame arrangement, a platform, and a wheel arrangement. The wheel arrangement includes front and rear wheel assemblies. The frame arrangement is configured to pivot the platform between a lowered position and a raised position. In the low... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6935276 | Apparatus, a system and a method for supporting an animal during grooming An apparatus, a system and a method for supporting an animal during grooming of the animal. A base has a drain, such as, for example, a drain hole and/or drain holes, which may allow the liquids to flow through the base. The base is supported by, for example, a leg ... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6925964 | Pet drain and capture device An apparatus (10) and a device (30) are provided for catching pet hair during the process of bathing a pet in a bathtub (12) or sink-like structure. Typically the apparatus (10) is comprised of a net (18) having a selected mesh siz... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6892676 | Canine training base A teeter-totter base for training canines may be coupled to the middle of an elongated plank. The base has a pair of legs that can be rotated in order to change the height of the plank off of a ground surface. ... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6516753 | Animal grooming station An animal grooming station wherein a bracket having an animal retaining loop depending therefrom is coupled to a moveable arm attached to a table by a rotational bearing. The axis of rotation of the bearing is in vertical alignment with the retaining loop... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6279510 | Veterinary treatment table Disclosed is a veterinarian treatment table having a base upon which an elongated tub rests. The tub has an inclined bottom wall to drain fluids towards a drain at the bottom of the tub. Also provided is a fluid dispersing means which, in one embodiment, ... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6230657 | Examination table for animals An examination table for animals and other heavy or uncooperative objects has an examination surface supported by a lift and surrounded by a shroud. The lift moves the examination surface in a vertical direction, thereby allowing an animal to be led, rath... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6158394 | Apparatus for and a method of controlling the position of an animal in a space having a floor An apparatus and a method are provided for controlling the position of an animal in a space (1) having a floor in order to facilitate the performance of an animal-related action. The floor comprises at least one primary floor portion (10), at which it is ... | 12/12/2000 |
| 5983835 | Stand stay stilts training kit Animals are trained to stand and stay with all four feet on the ground in the desired position by placing the animal's feet on four stable, elevated, immobilized supports, then praising the animal for standing in the desired position. This process is repe... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5542377 | Portable sink table for dental prophys and procedures A portable sink table structure is disclosed which is adapted for use by veterinarians performing various dental and surgical and other procedures on an animal placed on top of the sink table. The sink table includes a top surface having a solid portion a... | 08/06/1996 |
| 5535466 | Surgical tables A surgical table for animals has a basic flat top which can serve for the smaller species. To accommodate large animals, extensions are fitted in the form of rigid panels having tongue and groove engagement with selected edge parts of the basic top. They ... | 07/16/1996 |
| 4934320 | Animal restraining device A device for restraining an animal to an x-ray table while conducting veterinary radiography. The animal restraining device comprises an impermeable, pliant sheet for covering the body of an animal. The pliant sheet is encased by a tubular frame which is ... | 06/19/1990 |
| 4594747 | Work support with cleaning structure A grooming table, via one or more suction or vacuum orifices located upon or aside the grooming table work surface, is self-cleaning. Shorn animal fur or hair, resulting from the grooming operation, is drawn from the work surface into a refuse container. ... | 06/17/1986 |
| 4509461 | Animal transport and grooming device A device for transporting show animals providing a means to transport the caged animal at the show grounds and also providing an area to groom or inspect the animal or animals so transported prior to the showing thereof. A U-shaped support member operativ... | 04/09/1985 |
| 4308638 | Apparatus for slaughtering in accordance with hallal or kosher provisions Apparatus for slaughtering animals in accordance with hallal or kosher provisions includes a table with a concave top surface having a drain therein and reeled straps for securing an animal. In one embodiment, the table is motor driven to tilt about one a... | 01/05/1982 |
| 4261295 | Restraining device for small animals A restraining device for small animals which are used for animal experiments. The device has a pillow plate on a restraining plate which is easily adjustable on the restraining plate for placing the animals's head thereon. Further, two mouthpieces are mou... | 04/14/1981 |
| 4257349 | Anabolic recovery heating unit for small animals An anabolic recovery unit for small animals having a rectangular frame with side walls, end walls and a top surface, the bottom edges of the walls being in a common plane forming a base on which the frame rests, a rectangular shelf supported within the fr... | 03/24/1981 |
| 4206721 | Retainer for murine specimens and test equipment A device for immobilizing live animals to permit laboratory examination thereof. The device consists of a base plate to which guides and pins are attached, and with cantilever arms disposed on and rotatably and vertically movable relative to the pins. The... | 06/10/1980 |
