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Granted Patent B2
US 12,495,770 · App. 18/668,423 · Granted Dec 16, 2025

Pet treat pod and container system

Inventors: Yvonne S Burris (Maize, KS); Brayden G Burris (Maize, KS); Kiley B Burris (Maize, KS)
A01K15/026
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 12,495,770
App. No.
18/668,423
Granted
Dec 16, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

A container and pod system includes an elastomeric casing with a top and bottom and a bore forming a throat open at said casing top. The receptacle configured for containing objects is received in said casing bore. Objects within said receptacle, such as pet treats, medications and other consumables can be discharged through said throat.

Claims (5)

1 . A container and pod system for containing and dispensing objects, which system includes:

a body base assembly with an elastomeric lower casing; a rigid base sleeve with an upper, male-threaded extension, said base sleeve received in said lower casing;

a body top assembly with an elastomeric upper casing; a top sleeve with a female-threaded bore configured for threadably receiving the male-threaded base sleeve extension; and a throat open at and extending from an exterior surface of the body top assembly into the top sleeve bore; and

a receptacle removably received in the base sleeve and configured for receiving contents dischargeable through said throat, and having a removable cover for enclosing contents therein;

said lower and upper casings include external surfaces with ribs and recesses configured for enabling a secure grip when engaged by a user.

Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 63467436 · May 18, 2023
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