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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7690332 | Humane weaning muzzle A humane weaning muzzle includes a snout cover, a snout strap and at least two halter straps. The snout cover preferably includes a matrix of straps and cross straps attached to each other. The adjustment strap is attached to snout cover. Each halter strap includes ... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7523720 | Pet hood A mesh pet hood allows an animal, with or without a snout or nose, to see relatively unencumbered and yet prevents the animal from oral contact with persons, other creatures or inanimate objects. The mesh is most preferably a soft and lightweight plastic which is no... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7260923 | Method and apparatus for filtering air entering an animal's nostrils A method and apparatus for filter air entering an animal's nostrils include a filtering element operatively disposed with a lower portion contacting the animal's nose region between the animal's nostrils and upper lip. A nose mask may be secured against the animal's... | 08/28/2007 |
| 6951215 | Drug delivery device for animals The invention features a drug delivery device which contains a cup-shaped body for enclosing a single external nare of a mammal but does not extend into the nostril of the mammal. The device is used in methods to treat pulmonary diseases. e.g., exercise intolerance,... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6925966 | Apparatus and method for partially encapsulating an animal's head A hemispherical shaped animal protective head shield with detachable optional rings and a pivotal visor member. The hemispherical shield is a transparent shell with an irregular aperture therein covered by a visor having a parabolic notch forming parabolic opening b... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6832581 | Inhalation net for dogs An apparatus for the prevention of a dog from inhaling a weed seed includes a collar assembly that secures the apparatus around the neck of a dog and is adjustable in length. A snout assembly includes a pair of side plates that are disposed in a parallel spaced-apar... | 12/21/2004 |
| 5299531 | Muzzle A muzzle worn on the snout of an animal includes a pair of oppositely-disposed opaque, continuous, imperforate sheets of material positioned at the respective sides of the animal's snout. A flexible netting connects the two pieces of material on three sid... | 04/05/1994 |
| 5218929 | Kennel muzzle with improved headstall for dogs A kennel muzzle for dogs wherein a flexible headstall overlies the nose and is secured by the combination of a neck strap and a movable throat strap. The headstall includes side lobes which extend downwardly over the ends of the mouth and include receivin... | 06/15/1993 |
| 5044322 | Strap device A strap device adapted to be secured to an animal is provided which has a strap with at least one end portion adapted to be formed into a loop which is closed with a fastener comprising a boss or rivet having exposed smooth surfaces. The section of the st... | 09/03/1991 |
| 4273119 | Breathing mask for horses A feed bag-like breathing mask for fitting over the forward end of a horse's head, comprises a frame and a bag-like cover carried upon and shaped to closely fit over the frame. The frame is formed of semi-flexible, flat strips providing a rear opening bas... | 06/16/1981 |