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Animal husbandry June archive of inventions by patent app class 06/07

20070144443 - Automated egg injection machine and method: A pneumatically operated egg injection machine includes a sealed frame structure with a pair of in line parallel tracks through an injection section and a transfer section in series. An injection assembly includes a plurality of injectors gripped in a support plate to simultaneously inject vaccine into the same injection... Agent: Jacobson Holman PLLC

20070144444 - Pet bed: A pet bed and method of making the pet bed are disclosed. The pet bed has an elongated tubular structure having a filling material. The tubular structure is formed into a spiral pattern that has a concavity or is flat. In one embodiment, the tubular structure can be made by... Agent: Wong, Cabello, Lutsch, Rutherford & Brucculeri, L.L.P.

20070144445 - Collapsible animal feeder: An animal feeder is provided that includes a collapsible feedbox and a base for resting on a predetermined surface. The feedbox is configured to collapse as feed is distributed from the feeder. The feedbox is configured to collapse as the fed level is depleted thereby providing a visual indication of... Agent: Biddle & Associates

20070144446 - Smart bowl system: An animal feeder which generates sensorially perceivable indicia upon the coincidence an alteration in food or water conditions and the proximity of a person to the animal feeder.... Agent: Cr Miles, P.C. Craig R. Miles

20070144447 - Pet dish and disposable liner: The device is a Pet Dish for holding Disposable Liners. The dish is durable and washable, but the liner can be disposable, in a form that is conventionally available from a number of pre-existing supply sources. The dish is aesthetically pleasing. The dish and liners cooperate so that the liner... Agent: Karl M. Steins Steins & Associates

20070144448 - Pet litter cleaning system and method: A pet litter containment and cleaning system and methods of using a pet litter containment and cleaning system are described. The pet litter p system comprises a pan module and removably attached processor module. Soiled pet litter is conveniently processed by rotating a system of the invention, screening and separating... Agent: Altimatia, L.L.C.

20070144449 - Waterfall aquarium: A waterfall aquarium including an enclosed transparent water tank having an interior and exterior. A water exit conduit communicates the interior of the water tank with the exterior thereof. The water exit conduit includes a hollow tubular body having an exit end and an intake end, with the intake end... Agent: Robert E. Howard

20070144450 - Combination birdhouse and bird feeder device: A combination birdhouse and bird feeder configured for rotation from a bird feeding mode to a bird housing/nesting mode. The device having the ability to be locked in the bird feeding position as well as being locked in the bird housing position.... Agent: Stephen M. Nipper Dykas, Shaver & Nipper, LLP

20070144451 - Direct application brush for horses and livestock that releases active ingredients: A horse and/or livestock brush releases a liquid gel solution directly onto the coat of an animal during brushing. Delivery of the liquid gel solution is activated by manually depressing the brushes cover. The liquid gel solution includes perfumes, fragrances and other active compositions including insect repellant, hair conditioners, dyes,... Agent: Ernest D. Buff Ernest D. Buff And Associates, LLC.

20070144452 - Hog production management by weight: In a hog production plant the hogs are divided into a series of separate pens within the hog plant based generally on weight such that the lightest hogs closest to the initial weight are arranged in the first pen when the arrive and the heaviest hogs closest to the final... Agent: Ade & Company Inc.

20070131174 - Cat4play indoor outdoor lite weight fat cat play house: Replaceable, changeable and removable individual sections of EVA foam when damaged equal savings. Square shape to fit corners plus variety colors to meet any décor. Flights of neither stairs nor multiple cats all answered with cat4play. Seasonal and holiday colors connects cat4play with every family. Elderly can make cats their... Agent: Judy Coggins Ray

20070131175 - Cattle management method and system: A highly automated method and system for providing individual animal electronic identification, measurement and value based management of cattle in a large cattle feedlot. Through the use of (1) a computer system integrated with (2) automatic individual animal identification (3) multiple measurement and remeasurement systems with automatic data input and... Agent: Klarquist Sparkman, LLP

20070131176 - Connector and replacement leash strap for retractable leash: A leash repair kit is provided for a retractable leash of a type having a housing and a cord retractably arranged within the housing. The cord includes a free end which extends out of the housing. The leash repair kit includes a leash strap and a fastening apparatus for removably... Agent: Scott C. Rand, Esq. Mclane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, Pa

20070131177 - Motorized pet leash assembly: The present invention relates to a motorized dog leash. The motorized dog leash includes a housing, a battery mounted to the housing, and a motor mounted to the housing and electrically connected to the battery. A gear train is connected to an output shaft of the motor. A spool is... Agent: Jay F. Moldovanyi, Esq. Fay, Sharpe, Fagan, Minnich & Mckee, LLP

20070131178 - Safety gate ladder for small pets: A ladder placed on the top rail of a gate which has either a ramp or at least one step on one side of the safety gate to aid a small animal traverse the gate.... Agent: Elizabeth A. Edgar

20070125305 - Apparatus and method for determining the viability of eggs: An apparatus (10) for determining the viability of an egg, which apparatus (10) comprises shielding means (12, 14), emitting means (30) and detecting means (32), the arrangement being such that, in use, the shielding means (12, 14) inhibits exposure of an egg to background infra-red radiation, said emitting means (30)... Agent: Anthony R. Barkume

20070125306 - System for preventing access to a device by an unwanted animal and method of altering an animal's behavior: A system for preventing access by an unwanted animal is provided which includes a device having a cover, a motor, a sensor and a transmitter worn by the unwanted animal. Upon receiving the signal from the transmitter that the unwanted animal is in close proximity to the device, the sensor... Agent: Seyfarth Shaw LLP

20070125307 - Precision watering method and apparatus: A method and apparatus for accurately dispensing, monitoring, quantifying, and controlling liquids provided to one or more animals are disclosed. In some embodiments, a standalone apparatus having a local user interface is coupled to a liquid source and drinking assembly to monitor, quantify, and control the liquid consumption of one... Agent: Law Offices Of Rita C. Chipperson

20070125308 - Litter box exhaust system: Litter Box Exhaust System is a ventilated litter box container with an exhaust fan on top and a fragrance dispersion holder and/or container in the interior. To use the preferred embodiment of Litter Box Exhaust System, a user simply chooses a location for a litter box and places it in... Agent: Galasso & Associates, Lp

20070125309 - Feline exudate apparatus and method: A method including removing feline exudates from litter, washing and drying the litter, wherein the litter is agitated during drying thereof. Feline exudate apparatus is also described that includes a vessel for containing therein litter, apparatus for washing the litter; and apparatus for drying the litter, wherein the litter is... Agent: Dekel Patent Ltd., David Klein

20070125310 - Grooming device for animals: The present invention provides an animal grooming device including a front layer including a first material, wherein the front layer has a front layer perimetric edge, and a backing layer including a second material, wherein the backing layer has a backing layer perimetric edge, and wherein at least a portion... Agent: Kimberly-clark Worldwide, Inc.

20070125311 - High-throughput operant sensory discrimination apparatus and method: Described herein are various apparatus and systems useful in sensory discrimination. Through the use of a multi-well sample plate, the high-throughput analysis apparatus and method allow for rapid sensory discrimination of a large number of samples.... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20070125312 - Portable animal containment device: A portable animal containment device for confining an animal to a defined area. The portable animal containment device includes a flat and a correction unit. The flat is adapted to be portable and defines the area within which an animal is confined. The flat has an associated presence detector for... Agent: Pitts And Brittian P C

20070125313 - Presence detector mat: A presence detector mat for monitoring the presence of an animal within a defined area. The presence detector mat includes a variable parallel-plate capacitor separated by an elastic spacer, and a sensing mechanism. An electrical power source is provided to establish an electrical charge differential to the variable parallel-plate capacitor.... Agent: Pitts And Brittian P C

20070125314 - Adjustable height veterinary table: The present invention relates to a veterinary medical lift device to treat animals. Specifically, this invention relates to a mobile veterinary preparation table with a sloping flange or an angled ramp that is height-adjustable and that allows a large degree of ease in relocating an animal to the top of... Agent: Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP

20070125315 - Child safety device: A child safety device tethers a child to an adult using an attachment mechanism about a torso of the child and an anchor for being carried by the adult which are joined by a tether. A first decorative item disguises the attachment mechanism and a second decorative item disguising the... Agent: Ade & Company Inc.