US3924388A
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Eye protection device for aminals
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1974-06-19
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Granted: 1975-12-09
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Expires: 1994-06-19
Abstract
Abstract An eye protection device especially adapted for protecting animals'' eyes when applying pesticides, insecticides, and other chemicals externally is disclosed. The device includes a flexible mask portion adapted to fit snugly over the face portion of the animal. A transparent eye shield goggle member is provided in the mask at a location adjacent the animal''s eyes when the mask is in place. Straps secured to the mask are adapted to extend around the animal''s head to secure the mask in place.
Inventors
- 👤 Anna Mae Elsie Morrison
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 19:32
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K13/00; A01K13/006; A61; A61D; A61D7/00; A61F; A61F9/00; A61F9/02; A61F9/026
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
156 words
An eye protection device adapted to protect an animal during the external application of sprays, dusts and similar substances, comprising: a. a substantially moisture impervious flexible mask portion having a general triangular configuration having first, second and third sides, and adapted to snugly engage a portion of the animal''s face in the area of the animal''s eyes, said mask being constructed of a layered material having an outer fabric layer and an inner substantially waterproof layer having frictional characteristics to engage the animal''s face to prevent slipping; b. a substantially moisture impervious transparent goggle member in said mask at a location permitting the animal relatively unobstructed vision; c. a head strap extending between said first and second sides at a location adjacent said goggle member; and d. a jaw strap extending generally parallel to said third side whereby said straps can be respectively engaged about the animal''s head and jaws to secure said device in place.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
156 words
An eye protection device adapted to protect an animal during the external application of sprays, dusts and similar substances, comprising: a. a substantially moisture impervious flexible mask portion having a general triangular configuration having first, second and third sides, and adapted to snugly engage a portion of the animal''s face in the area of the animal''s eyes, said mask being constructed of a layered material having an outer fabric layer and an inner substantially waterproof layer having frictional characteristics to engage the animal''s face to prevent slipping; b. a substantially moisture impervious transparent goggle member in said mask at a location permitting the animal relatively unobstructed vision; c. a head strap extending between said first and second sides at a location adjacent said goggle member; and d. a jaw strap extending generally parallel to said third side whereby said straps can be respectively engaged about the animal''s head and jaws to secure said device in place.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2407029A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1978-12-08 | 1979-06-09 | 1979-12-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1982-12-08 | 1983-06-09 | 1983-12-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1986-12-08 | 1987-06-09 | 1987-12-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |