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US 8,424,495 · App. 13/065,827 · Granted Apr 23, 2013

Cover assembly for protecting a dressing on a dog's leg

Inventor: Evelyn Rivera-Brutto (Naperville, IL)
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Patent No.
US 8,424,495
App. No.
13/065,827
Granted
Apr 23, 2013
Kind
B2
Abstract

A cover assembly is disclosed for holding and maintaining a protective sleeve in place on a dog's leg. The assembly includes a harness portion with a dorsal support member, a belly support member, and a chest support member, a sleeve portion with an end having an inner face and a first gripping member mounted on the inner face, and a connecting member engaged on the dorsal, belly and chest support members with a second gripping member arranged to engage the first gripping member and join the sleeve portion to the harness portion.

Claims (11)

1. A cover assembly for protecting a leg of a dog comprising

a harness portion which includes

a dorsal support member extending over the dog's withers and onto each side of the dog,

a belly support member connected to the dorsal support member on each side of the dog, and

a chest support member connected to the dorsal support member and the belly support member on each side of the dog,

a sleeve portion which includes

a first end having an inner face and

a first gripping member mounted on the inner face, and

a connecting member engaged on the dorsal, belly and chest support members and extending around the dog's leg, and including

a second gripping member arranged to engage the first gripping member and join the sleeve portion to the harness portion.

2. The cover assembly of claim 1 in which the connecting member second gripping member is arranged to engage the sleeve portion first gripping member above the dog's elbow.

Continuity (1)
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