IP Library Granted Patent US 10,440,937
Granted Patent B2
US 10,440,937 · App. 15/219,508 · Granted Oct 15, 2019

Window play toy for cats and pets

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 10,440,937
App. No.
15/219,508
Granted
Oct 15, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

A window play toy for cats and pets has a plastic housing with an elongated curvilinear interior space. The plastic housing has a number of openings. A first pinching slot is attached to the first end of the plastic housing and a second pinching slot is attached to the second end of the plastic housing. A pair of suction cups engage the pair of pinching slots. A ball engages the curvilinear interior space and is trapped between the window and the plastic housing. In one case, the housing is attached to window using an adhesive tape and in this case no pinching slots are required.

Claims (16)

1. A window play toy for pets, comprising:

a singular plastic housing;

a pair of attachment devices;

a partial channel having a plurality of random bends along a length of the singular plastic housing and a first end attached to one of the attachment devices and a second end attached to a second of the attachment devices, wherein the each of the attachment devices are suction cups;

a ball engaging a concave side of the partial channel wherein the pair of attachment devices are attached to a flat surface;

a first pinching slot attached to the first end of the partial channel and a second pinching slot attached to the second end of the partial channel, wherein a nipple of a first suction cup engages the first pinching slot and a nipple of a second suction cup engages the second pinching slot;

wherein the concave side of the partial channel and the flat surface form a complete channel that holds the ball.

2. The window play toy for pets of claim 1 , wherein the partial channel has a number of openings.

3. The window play toy for pets of claim 1 , wherein the pair of attachment devices are adhesive strips.

4. The window play toy for pets of claim 1 , wherein the flat surface is a window.

5. A window play toy for cats, comprising:

a plastic housing having an elongated curvilinear interior space, wherein the plastic housing has a plurality of openings;

a first pinching slot attached to the first end of the plastic housing and a second pinching slot attached to the second end of the plastic housing;

a pair of suction cups, each of the pair of suction cup having a nipple that engages the first pinching slot;

a ball engaging the curvilinear interior space; and

wherein the ball is trapped between the window and the plastic housing.

Assignments (1)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jun 28, 2017
From: K&H MANUFACTURING, LLC
To: SUNTRUST BANK, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
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