US3762073A
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Disposable plastic leggings for dogs
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1972-04-18
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Granted: 1973-10-02
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Expires: 1992-04-18
Abstract
Abstract A disposable protective legging for a dog comprising a first sheet of flexible heat sealable thermoplastic material comprising the back of the legging and the bottom of the paw section of the legging and shaped to generally conform to the shape of a dog''s leg, a second sheet of flexible heat sealable thermoplastic material comprising the front portion of the legging and the top section of the paw section of the legging, and also shaped to generally conform to the shape of a dog''s leg, the first and second sheets being heat sealed together along their side margins and bottom margin, the sheets also defining an ankle section of the legging, the top of the legging formed by the sheets being open, adjustable securing means secured to the legging at the ankle section of the legging for gathering the legging against the leg of the dog, and an anti-friction role tread on the bottom of the paw section.
Inventors
- 👤 P Cantales
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 16:43
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61D; A61D9/00; A01; A01K; A01K13/00; A01K13/006; A01K13/007
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
205 words
A disposable protective legginG for a dog comprising a first sheet of flexible heat sealable thermoplastic material comprising the back of said legging and the bottom of the paw section of said legging and shaped to generally conform to the shape of a dog''s leg, a second sheet of flexible heat sealable thermoplastic material comprising the front portion of said legging and the top section of said paw section of said legging, and also shaped to generally conform to the shape of a dog''s leg, said first and second sheets being heat sealed together along their side margins and bottom margin, said sheets also defining an ankle section of said legging, the top of said legging formed by said sheets being open, adjustable securing means secured to said legging at said ankle section of said legging for gathering said legging against the leg of the dog, said adjustable securing means comprising a pair of tabs extending from the edges of said first and second sheets, each of said tabs comprising a backing strip on one side of which is a layer of adhesive material, and a removeable protective strip covering said adhesive material, and an antifriction sole tread on the bottom of said paw section.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
205 words
A disposable protective legginG for a dog comprising a first sheet of flexible heat sealable thermoplastic material comprising the back of said legging and the bottom of the paw section of said legging and shaped to generally conform to the shape of a dog''s leg, a second sheet of flexible heat sealable thermoplastic material comprising the front portion of said legging and the top section of said paw section of said legging, and also shaped to generally conform to the shape of a dog''s leg, said first and second sheets being heat sealed together along their side margins and bottom margin, said sheets also defining an ankle section of said legging, the top of said legging formed by said sheets being open, adjustable securing means secured to said legging at said ankle section of said legging for gathering said legging against the leg of the dog, said adjustable securing means comprising a pair of tabs extending from the edges of said first and second sheets, each of said tabs comprising a backing strip on one side of which is a layer of adhesive material, and a removeable protective strip covering said adhesive material, and an antifriction sole tread on the bottom of said paw section.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
43 words
A disposable protective legging for a dog as claimed in claim 1 wherein the backing strip of said tabs is comprised of thermoplastic material and said tab is secured to said legging by heat sealing said thermoplastic backing strip to said thermoplastic sheets.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
28 words
A disposable protective legging for a dog as claimed in claim 1 wherein a second pair of said strips are secured to the upper portion of said legging.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-10-01 | 1977-04-02 | 1977-10-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-10-01 | 1981-04-02 | 1981-10-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-10-01 | 1985-04-02 | 1985-10-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |