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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7992525 | Animal training device A device for humanely controlling an animal's behavior while on a restraining device such as a leash by using the resistant force between animal and restraint to engage a trigger that activates release of a distracting or deterrent spray or gas, or a sound. The devi... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7350479 | System and method for controlling growth of aquatic plants utilizing bio-eroding means implanted in triploid grass carp An “implant and forget” device for interacting with biota after a pre-established time period. Preferably, the biota are fauna and more particularly fish. In select embodiments, the device comprises packaging enclosing apparatus for timing interaction via openin... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7185613 | Fashion accessory A collar, having a support band with a first and a second end, a scented material, and a connection arrangement on the support band, the connection arrangement configured to hold the first and the second end in a desired configuration, wherein the support band has a... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7137359 | Estrus detector A pressure responsive estrus detector includes a housing having a first and second oppositely disposed side walls. A first interior wall is disposed within the housing and connected to the first side wall to create a first fluid chamber. The first interior wall has ... | 11/21/2006 |
| 6651592 | Automatic positive behavior reinforcement trainer An automatic animal behavior trainer, including an animal collar with a behavior detector and a transmitter communicatively connected to the behavior detector and a reward dispenser separate from the animal collar, the reward dispenser including a first p... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6588376 | Appliance for dissuasion of a dog from barking In a device adapted to dissuade a dog from barking, there is provided a reservoir of spray material associated with a collar which encircles the dog's neck. The reservoir includes at least one wall member defining an interior volume for the receipt of spr... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6438807 | Adjustable collar with longitudinal mechanical interlock A flexible strip of resiliently deformable material is of substantially uniform cross sectional form. At one side, the strip has an interior cavity which opens at that side of the strip, the cavity being wider than the opening; and the strip is substantia... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6371055 | Leash A dog leash which incorporates a personal security device. The dog leash includes a handle with an ergonomically shaped body that is also padded to facilitate comfort of use. Disposed substantially inside a substantially watertight cavity defined by the h... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6234118 | Disposable deodorant attachment patch having slots at each end A flat piece of material consisting of a body of material 10 and having apertures 12 placed at each end of said body 10. The said body 10 having been impregnated with a volatile substance.... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6108968 | Device for exterminating garden pests A device for exterminating pests includes a belt consisted of the first side plate and the second side plate which is connected to the first side plate on the two respective first sides thereof so that an opening is defined between the two respective seco... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6101981 | Pet collar A collar for a pet which improves the smell of the pet includes a strap having first and second ends which are adapted for coupling to each other, and a scent/deodorant producing element supported by the strap. Preferably, the scent/deodorant producing el... | 08/15/2000 |
| 5983839 | Device for controlling bulling and riding traits in cattle A device for repelling potentially bulling cattle is described. This invention addresses the problem of the mounting and/or riding of confined animals by other cattle confined in the same pen by providing a permeable container which holds a pungent smelli... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5980496 | Topical drug dispersing apparatus The method for automatic dosing of drugs utilizes a delivery device which may be administered to an animal. The delivery device is configured to have one or more compartments or reservoirs, each containing at least one drug so that a plurality of doses of... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5948832 | Resin composition having active compound and vaporizable plasticizer, and molded product thereof Provided are a resin composition improved in utilization of active compound by controlling the bleeding of the active compound low in vaporizability and a molded product obtained from the resin composition. The resin composition comprises 100 parts by wei... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5555848 | Pet/flea collar A pet/flea collar including a band with an exterior surface, an interior surface, a first end including a buckle, a second end having a buckle engaging portion with a plurality of holes formed thereon and a pair of vertical sided edges therebetween and ha... | 09/17/1996 |
| 5474033 | Animal teaching/amusement device A device for amusing animals and teaching animals not to chew on undesirable objects such a furniture and clothing comprises a chewing device suspended from the neck of the animal. The animal will choose the suspended device to chew. The chewing device ma... | 12/12/1995 |
| 5373815 | Fly collar A collar primarily designed for use on horses (although it can be used on other animals) to ward off flies, a problem particularly bothersome to horses. The collar is designed to carry livestock insecticide tags normally used for cattle and is provided wi... | 12/20/1994 |
| 5146875 | Medicated therapy apparatus for pets A medicated therapy apparatus (10) for animals (100) wherein the apparatus (10) includes a harness unit (11) a collar unit (12) and a leash unit (13); wherein, at least the harness unit (11) comprises a plurality of strap members connected to one another;... | 09/15/1992 |
| 5144913 | Collar and clothes for animals The present invention provides a collar and clothes for animals having at least one side face which contacts the animal's fur or skin, which comprises an acrylic fiber and/or a nylon fiber having copper sulfide absorbed therein. This invented collar or cl... | 09/08/1992 |
| 5038718 | Expandable belt A resilient material flea and tick belt wherein the stretching strength of the resilient material of the belt is reduced in a given portion of the belt by providing slits or cut outs in a definite pattern. In the specific application as in animal flea and... | 08/13/1991 |
| 4930451 | Device for sustained-release of a chemical onto an animal and method of using the device A device for the controlled, sustained-release of an animal-treating composition, such as an insecticide, onto the surface of an animal in contact with the device comprises a reservoir defined by a permeable, imperforate, polymeric membrane. A porous pack... | 06/05/1990 |
| 4926784 | Pet deodorizer device A pet deodorizer device is set forth provided with an elongate cylindrical canister formed with an integral elongate flexible hinge securing an overlying lid to enclose the canister. The canister is provided with a matrix of through-extending apertures wi... | 05/22/1990 |
| 4901674 | Multi-sectional powder emitting animal collar and method of making A thermoformed multi-sectional animal collar for containing and controllably emitting a powdered material is disclosed. A plurality of pores or openings contained in the collar structure is utilized to emit the powdered material onto an animal. The powder... | 02/20/1990 |
| 4900876 | Powder emitting animal collar and method of making An animal collar made from a unitary or single piece of flexible sheet material having a plurality of compartments for containing and controllably emitting a powdered material is disclosed. The emission of the powdered material is through a plurality of p... | 02/13/1990 |
| 4369783 | Device for the prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of cattle Nose-clip for the prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of cattle, which comprises a bow whose ends are suitable for receiving active ingredients in the form of depot bodies, the receiving ends being either inclined towards each other and turned to face e... | 01/25/1983 |
| 4338886 | Predator control toxic collar A predator control collar (10) includes a pair of toxic filled pouches (12) and (14) attached to elastic straps (16) and (18) for expansion. The pouches (12) and (14) include a fill plug (22) for a needle to inject a liquid predicide into the pouches. The... | 07/13/1982 |
| 4208986 | Animal deodorizing collar attachment An elongated housing is provided including opposite ends and an outwardly concave longitudinal side extending between the opposite ends of the housing. The housing includes openings formed through the aforementioned concave longitudinal side thereof at po... | 06/24/1980 |
| 4091766 | Pet collar A pet collar includes a neck embracing member having a tubular configuration and flexible characteristics facilitating the operable disposition of the collar around the neck of an animal. A reflective strip, insertable into the tubular member, has a refle... | 05/30/1978 |
| 4068624 | Refillable permanent collar for animals An animal collar having pre-formed compartments for securing therein tablets of vaporizable active substances, such as insecticides, deodorants, pesticides, germicides and the like. The design of the collar is such that the vapors therefrom are directed a... | 01/17/1978 |