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Title: |
US6722319:
Environment protestant equipment animal toilet
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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Chiu, Chui-Wen; North York, Toronto, Canada M3A 2H8

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Assignee: |
None

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Published / Filed: |
2004-04-20
/ 1999-05-04

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Application Number: |
US1999000305337

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IPC Code: |
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A01K 23/00;
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A01K 23/00;

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ECLA Code: |
A01K23/00;

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U.S. Class: |
119/868;

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Field of Search: |
119/867,868,869

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Priority Number: |
| 1999-05-04 |
US1999000305337 |

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Abstract: |
A body excrement collection device for domestic animals such as a dog is shown. It includes a harness for mounting to the body of the animal and it has a bracket located juxtaposed to the animal's anus. A disposable collection bag is removably mounted to the bracket for collecting the excrement. A urine collection bag is also removably mounted to the harness for collecting urine discharge from a male animal. The waste collection bags are further retained in place with fixed pouches located adjacent to the mounting of the bags. The pouches provide safe protection to the bags as well as support of the weight bags when they are filled. A back flow preventing valve is provide in the urine collection bag to prevent spillage of the urine.

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Price, Thomas;

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First Claim:
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I claim:
1. A device wearable on a domestic animal for collecting waste excrement from said animal, comprising
- a harness member operative for mounting to the body of said animal,
- a first opening formed in said harness member, said first opening being in registry with the anal area of said animal when said harness member is worn by said animal,
- first mounting means provided around said first opening and adapted for mounting an excrement collection bag to said harness member,
- a second opening formed in said harness member, said second opening being operative to receive the penis of a male animal to be inserted therethrough when said harness member is worn by said animal,
- second mounting means provided around said second opening and adapted for mounting a urine collection bag to said harness member,
- a third opening formed in said harness member and adapted to receive the tail of said animal to extend therethrough,
- a first pouch located adjacent to said first opening and adapted to carry said excrement collection bag and operative for protecting from being removed by said animal and supporting said excrement collection bag when said excrement collection bag is filled with excrement.

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