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Patent No. 5443036

Method of exercising a cat

A method for inducing cats to exercise consists of directing a beam of invisible light produced by a hand-held laser apparatus onto the floor or wall.

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Examiner: Feinberg, Craig R.


Primary examiner statistics: 977 patents; average approval time: 814 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 233 patents; average approval time: 721 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
5007383 Water-cooling system for a water-cooled horizontal cylinder engin...
5000136 Internal combustion engine with rotary valve assembly
4977864 Diesel engine
4942853 Valve operating apparatus for an internal combustion engine
4934347 Variable compression piston arrangement for internal combustion e...
4932365 System for evaporation cooling of an internal combustion engine a...
4926801 Wet/dry cylinder liner for high output engines
4922872 Engine brake system
4919092 In-line cylinder head for internal combustion engine
4905646 Two-stroke internal combustion engine with cylinder head valves
4896632 Unsymmetrical free piston engine
4890588 Means to control piston movement in relationship to crank arm rot...
4887558 Internal-combustion engine having opposed integral annular piston...
4883024 Water-cooling system for a water-cooled horizontal cylinder engin...
4875437 Apparatus for controlling the flow of cooling fluid in an engine
4867109 Intake passage arrangement for internal combustion engines
4864477 Trouble light
4776309 Internal combustion engine having low octane number requirements
4774926 Shielded insulation for combustion chamber
4766858 Internal combustion engine
4765286 Selectively tuned intake manifold
4759319 Internal combustion engine
4759318 Differential piston and valving system for detonation device
4753201 Crankshaft supporting structure for multicylinder internal combus...
4750453 Internal combustion engine
4745892 Internal combustion engine
4740870 Fiber optic system for boats
4739735 Internal combustion engine
4738229 Internal combustion engine air intake system with variable effect...
4738230 Variable compression ratio control
4738233 Intake system for internal combustion engines
4739460 Spring clips for a recessed light fixture
4736715 Engine with a six-stroke cycle, variable compression ratio, and c...
4732115 Interval spark ignition combustion engine
4729352 Crankshaft supporting structure for multicylinder internal combus...
4727829 Intake system for internal combustion engine
4726329 Inlet manifold for V-configuration internal combustion engines
4726330 Fuel mixing and supplying apparatus for internal combustion engin...
4724803 Rolling contact rocker arm with reaction member, rocker key and r...
4723529 Oil separator for a blowby gas ventilation system of an internal ...

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
4242990 Spark ignited internal combustion engine
4237831 Two-cycle engine
4231346 Control arrangement for a supercharged diesel engine
4230072 Internal combustion engine with a methanol reforming system
4228772 Low throttled volume engine
4228769 Intake-pipe arrangement for in-line internal combustion engines
4226214 Apparatus for the combined production of electrical energy and he...
4226213 Internal combustion engine
4224919 Internal-combustion engine arrangement with improved carburetor m...
4224918 Cylinder head construction
4223647 Slanted internal combustion engine
4223642 Method for improving the combustion efficiency of hydrocarbon fue...
4222360 Internal combustion engine having engine cover
4221196 Liner for internal combustion engine
4221202 Air vane carburetor with adjustable speed
4220124 Adjustable air vane governor
4218992 Externally ignited internal combustion engine
4217865 Internal combustion engine
4216745 Unthrottled lean mixture gasoline engine
4216747 Uniflow, double-opposed piston type two-cycle internal combustion...
4213438 Piston for internal combustion engines, especially diesel engines
4212272 Idle speed control device for internal combustion engine
4212281 Low weight reciprocating engine
4211191 Fuel supplying device for internal combustion engine
4211205 Laminated spacer plate for engines and method for making the same
4211190 Groove guided piston linkage for an internal combustion engine
4210107 Tuneable intake manifold
4210103 Fuel system for and a method of operating a spark-ignited interna...
4210110 Carburetor control device
4210104 Internal combustion engine
4205638 Fluid power supply system
4203396 Barrel engine with rocking ball drive
4202310 Anti-corrosive polymeric coating
4202311 Means for resiliently connecting an oil pan to an engine body
4201175 Cylinder head construction
4200062 Safety switch for hydrogen generator system
4198947 Modular engine construction
4196704 Idle speed control actuator
4195597 Turbulence chamber diesel engine
4194469 Compact V-type internal combustion engine
 
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