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Pet Display Clothing

A vest or belt is integrally formed with tubular, pet receiving passageways which extend around the wearer's body and terminate in pocket-like chambers for feeding and retrieval.

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Inventor: Robert M. Ecker


Address: Lino Lakes, MN
No. of patents: 9
Last patent issue date: 09/25/2012

NumberTitleIssue Date
8275435Co-location of emitters and detectors and method of operation
An implantable medical device having an optical sensor selects the function of modular opto-electronic assemblies included in the optical sensor. Each assembly is provided with at least one light emitting device and at least one light detecting device. A device cont...
09/25/2012
8275432Implantable optical sensor and method for manufacture
An implantable optical sensor and associated manufacturing method include a sensor housing having an inner surface and an outer surface and a window formed in the housing extending between the housing inner surface and the housing outer surface. An opto-electronic d...
09/25/2012
8170650Implantable tissue perfusion sensing system and method
A medical device for sensing cardiac events that includes a plurality of light sources capable of emitting light at a plurality of wavelengths, and a detector to detect the emitted light. A processor generates an ambient light measurement in response to ambient ligh...
05/01/2012
8005551Implantable medical lead
An implantable medical lead includes a device, such as a physiological sensor, that is coupled to one or more stimulation/sensing sensing conductors within the lead. When the implantable medical lead is coupled to an implantable medical device, the device carried by...
08/23/2011
7493174Implantable medical lead
An implantable medical lead includes a device, such as a physiological sensor, that is coupled to one or more stimulation/sensing sensing conductors within the lead. When the implantable medical lead is coupled to an implantable medical device, the device carried by...
02/17/2009
7233825Impedance measurement in implanted device
In an implantable medical device having an electrical lead coupled to tissue of a user and a circuit for measuring the impedance of the lead, a method and apparatus for responding to impedance variations in the lead which includes measuring the impedance of the lead...
06/19/2007
7139613Implantable medical device communication system with pulsed power biasing
An implantable medical device communication system communicates information between an implantable medical device and at least one slave device by way of a two-wire bus. Slave devices may include remote sensors, actuators and other implantable medical devices. The i...
11/21/2006
7013178Implantable medical device communication system
An implantable medical device communication system communicates information between an implantable medical device and at least one slave device by way of a two-wire bus. Slave devices may include remote sensors and other implantable medical devices. The implantable ...
03/14/2006
6788973Apparatus and method to discriminate between telemetry downlink signals and noise in an implanted device
An implanted medical device (IMD) conserves power by discriminating received radio frequency (RF) signals between noise and data based on frequency. Data is processed while noise is attenuated. The IMD operates in a first, relatively low, power mode while not receiv...
09/07/2004
 
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