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One pet-friendly inventor patented "a device for watering pets, e.g., a dog or cat." The device, he helpfully noted, "has the general shape of a toilet."
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6974388 | Sail for a swing A swing with a sail is disposed between lines or chains from which the swing is suspended. The sail is disposed above the heads of the occupants of the swing when the occupants are seated in the swing. A large plane of the sail is suspended generally vertically, so ... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6695401 | Metal frame glider with preassembled bench panels A metal frame glider having preassembled wooden seat panels. A bench back panel and a bench seat panel each include three vertical wooden support members to which a plurality of horizontal wooden slats are attached.... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6178978 | Children's activity and entertainment enclosure A children's activity and entertainment enclosure includes a housing a plurality of legs attached to the housing to support the housing at a selected elevation above a support surface and a flexible sheet material covering the housing and at least upper p... | 01/30/2001 |
| 5540365 | Strap suspension system for infant car seat A shoulder strap suspension system has been devised for infant car seats of the rigid or molded shell type, the suspension system being made up of a shoulder strap and an undercarriage which releasably surrounds the end and side walls of the car seat and ... | 07/30/1996 |
| 5374107 | Hanging chair The present device is directed to a hanging chair, which may also be characterized as a swing. The chair utilizes a plurality of elongated lateral crosspieces. Some of these form a base or bottom and some form a back to the chair. All have orifices at opp... | 12/20/1994 |
| 4940229 | Two-legged baby swing A two-legged swing with a single swing arm, powered by a spring motor, which provides a simple structure for imparting rocking motion to the swing arm, for making the motor easily detachable, and for pivoting the swing seat. The invention involves a swing... | 07/10/1990 |
| 4880273 | Reclining chair having suspended seating A reclining chair is provided comprising a tubular frame and a seating secured to said frame by a flexible member. The flexible member slides over a raceway positioned lengthwise inside said tubular frame, whereby the seating is suspended from the frame. ... | 11/14/1989 |
| 4819986 | Reclining chair with suspended seating A reclining chair is provided comprising a frame and a seating secured to said frame by a flexible member. The flexible member passes over and is captured by rolls whereby the seating is suspended from the frame. The flexible member may be affixed at its ... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4796949 | Rocker/glider In a rocking glider formed by an elongated horizontal base frame supporting a sub-frame for lateral to and fro movement. A seat and back structure mounted on rockers is supported by the sub-frame for rocking chair-like movement in combination with the gli... | 01/10/1989 |
| 4567614 | Seating or sleep furniture A seating or sleep furniture piece having a frame in which an upper portion is pendularly suspended from a lower stationary portion supported on the floor. The upper portion supports the seating or sleep support surface for a user and allows for comfortab... | 02/04/1986 |
| 4345790 | Walker with detachable seat Walkers are provided with an upholstered seat which can be suspended from a pair of horizontal members on opposite side of the walker frame, so that the user may rest when not walking. The seat is comfortable, safe and can be stowed on the walker when not... | 08/24/1982 |
| 4244622 | Hanging chair A hanging chair comprising a plurality of flexibly attached crosspieces adapted to conform to the shape of the person sitting therein. A plurality of crosspieces are arranged in a parallel, slightly spaced, array. A plurality of short contour control boar... | 01/13/1981 |
| 4240625 | Reclining chair A reclining chair having a seat, and a support structure including an element which supports the bottom of the seat. The attitude of the seat is shiftable relative to the support structure between an upright and a reclining position by a pivotable interco... | 12/23/1980 |
