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Title: |
US5315960:
Apparatus for collecting animal excrement
[ Derwent Title ]

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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Lamp, Henry W.; Rock Island, IL 61201

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Assignee: |
None

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Published / Filed: |
1994-05-31
/ 1993-09-20

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Application Number: |
US1993000124370

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A01K 23/00;
Core:
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IPC-7:
A01K 23/00;

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ECLA Code: |
A01K23/00;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
119/868;
119/907;
604/353;
Original:
119/095;
119/907;
604/353;

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Field of Search: |
119/095,907,865
604/345,346,347,348,349,351,353,343,327

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Priority Number: |
| 1993-09-20 |
US1993000124370 |
| 1992-06-09 |
US1992000895916 |

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Abstract: |
An improved apparatus for collecting and disposing of animal excrement has an elastic harness assembly attachably secured to the rear portion of an animal, such as a dog, and an excrement container cooperating with, and removable from, the elastic harness assembly. Specifically, the elastic harness assembly has a flexible outer ring member encompassing a rigid inner ring member to which the excrement container is removably attached. The ring members are located about the anal region of the dog and isolated in place by use of fasteners and elastic straps.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Rockey, Rifkin & Ryther ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Mancene, Gene; Manahan, Todd E.

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Maintenance Status: |
E2 Expired Check current status

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INPADOC Legal Status: |
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