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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7882808 | Protective hen apron A protective bird apron includes a main body area with a length and a width and a pair of opposing lateral sections attached to the main body area at corresponding opposing edges thereof, each lateral section having a length less than the length of the main body are... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7789046 | Non-lethal gamecock sparring match, equipment and methods A non-lethal method of cock fighting includes providing each gamecock with a garment such as a vest or collar that at least partially covers the body of the gamecock and carries a sensor at a predetermined location on the garment and a signal transmission device. Th... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7258079 | Apparatus and method for waterproofing game birds A method and apparatus for waterproofing game birds is provided. The game birds are sprayed with a waterproofing composition in amounts that prevent excessive water absorption by the feathers of the birds in wet weather, while still permitting the game birds to fly.... | 08/21/2007 |
| 6928960 | Non-lethal gamecock sparring match, equipment & methods A non-lethal method of cock fighting includes providing each gamecock (12a, 12b) with a garment such as a vest (16a, 16b) or collar (100a, 100b) that at least partially covers the bo... | 08/16/2005 |
| 5983838 | Bird predation deterrent shield for a cat A bird predation deterrent shield is described herein comprising a sheet of flexible material suspended from the anterior neck region of a cat, at least as wide at its bottom as the shoulders of the cat, and sufficiently long to reach the level of the car... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5934226 | Bird diaper A bird diaper for an uncaged pet bird to wear, featuring an enclosed pouch for receiving and containing excrement, and apertures to accommodate both the wings and the tail of the bird. Elastic straps and hook and loop fastener components (e.g., VELCRO) se... | 08/10/1999 |
| 5406722 | EMU shoe An emu shoe for discouraging combat and aggression towards other emu which consists of a single, flat foot cover of characteristic shape which foot cover includes instep and heel panels that are firmly secured by VELCRO™ adhesive to maintain the shoe in... | 04/18/1995 |
| 5218928 | Avian restrainer A device for restraining an avian animal, or other small animals, so as to restrict the movements of its body, while leaving its head, legs, and its rear region exposed for various treatments. The restrainer comprises a substantially flat sheet of pliable... | 06/15/1993 |
| 4531518 | Method for inhibiting the developement of breast blisters on poultry Live poultry, soon after hatching, are treated with a cryogenic fluid applied at the keel bone tip for a brief period sufficient to retard growth of the keel bone tip but insufficient to damage skin or tissue and thereby reduce breast blister and other de... | 07/30/1985 |
| 4186686 | Prosthetic spur for fighting cocks A prosthetic spur for fighting cocks made of aluminum and provided with a socket adapted to fit onto an existing stump of the fighting cock where its natural spur would grow and having a pointed arcuate shape.... | 02/05/1980 |
