Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
119665000 | Sprayer | 22 |
20100251969 | PHC Portable Horse Cooler - The PHC Portable Horse Cooler is an insulated container of different sizes with wheels and a handle for easy transportation as well as it has an exterior battery, an exterior pump, a hose or hoses and a wand or wands for a cooling or bathing a horse or other animal. As the PHC Portable Horse Cooler has a pump, battery, and two hoses that allow water to flow to two wands that have a sprayer and a sweat scraper built in one. The battery and pump allow for use in almost any situation and/or location with out the use of a water hook up or an electrical outlet. It also allows for multiple uses as the battery has a built in rechargeable system. The person on each side can wet the horse with the hose and scrap off the water at the same time and then when finished cooling the horse off, the person can turn the off switch off the wand and scrap the horse off completely. This PHC Portable Horse Cooler apparatus allows the owners and volunteers to stay dry and requires less people to cool the horse which allows the horse to remain calm and the process can be accomplished more quickly. Also the PHC Portable Horse Cooler apparatus is on wheels and has a handle which when empty and dry, all of the hoses and wands can fit conveniently inside the cooler and can be wheeled easily and stored all together until it is needed again. | 10-07-2010 |
20110067645 | PERFORATED ROTATABLE PLATFORMS FOR ELEVATING ANIMALS IN A BATHING TUB - An apparatus for washing an animal with a liquid, includes a container having an open upper end portion, opposite end walls, opposite side walls, and a bottom wall. At least one pair of ledges extends from the opposite side walls above the bottom wall. One or more platforms are each provided with widths that are shorter than the lengths of the platforms, wherein the platforms may be passed through the container to the bottom wall when the platforms are turned in one direction or supported by the pair of ledges when the platforms are turned ninety degrees. Multiple pairs of ledges may be provided for varied platform levels within the container. | 03-24-2011 |
20110120386 | System, apparatus, and kit for washing pets - A pet wash kit enables a user to outfit a shower head for washing pets adjacent the shower head. The pet-washing kit and/or apparatus comprises a head-to-funnel interface device, a funnel structure, and a length of conduit. The interface device comprises conduit-engaging and head-engaging portions for respectively receiving adjacent portions of a shower head assembly. The funnel structure has a water inlet, a water outlet, and structure for engaging the interfacing device for removably attaching the funnel structure to the shower head assembly. The length of conduit is attachable to the water outlet and extendable therefrom. The funnel structure receives water from the shower head assembly, and the length of conduit directs water away from the funnel structure for enabling a user to selectively discharge water via an optionally nozzled end of the conduit for washing a pet. | 05-26-2011 |
20120174872 | DEVICE AND METHOD TO TREAT ANIMAL HOOVES - A sprayer device and method to treat animal hooves by spraying concentrated foot treatment fluid directly onto the hooves. Substantially all overspray of the hoof treatment fluid is collected and recycled thereby minimizing loss of fluid. | 07-12-2012 |
20130152869 | Animal Leash - An animal leash apparatus comprising: an elongate hose portion having opposing ends; a hose nozzle at one end of the hose portion; a tap connector at the other end of the hose portion; and a clip at the same end of the hose portion as the tap connector, for enabling the animal leash to be coupled to an article worn by an animal. | 06-20-2013 |
20150128873 | Multi-chamber, Multi-formulation Fluid Delivery System - The application discloses a multi-chamber, multi-formulation fluid delivery system, comprising a multi-chamber applicator in fluid communication with multi-chamber packaging. Applicators according to the instant disclosure have reduced squeeze-strength requirements, and are useful for dispensing fluids, including medicaments, to animals, including livestock animals. The multi-chamber packaging provides separate storage for formulations containing incompatible active ingredients, and is suitable for use with the multi-chamber applicator. The application also discloses methods for using the system to simultaneously deliver multiple active ingredients, at least some of which are not suitable for co-formulation, thus reducing the time, economic burden and animal stress involved with applying multiple, separate formulations to animals. | 05-14-2015 |
119668000 | With air supply; e.g., for drying | 2 |
20080282992 | Animal or other object washing system and method - A method of washing an object using a pressurized water source includes combining a cleaning fluid and the pressurized water and diffusing pressurized air into the combined cleaning fluid and pressurized water. The combined cleaning fluid and pressurized water diffused with the pressurized air is applied to the object. The cleaning fluid may also be carbonated and combined with the pressurized water prior to diffusing pressurized air into this combined mixture. The object being washed may, for example, be an animal such as a dog. | 11-20-2008 |
20120279456 | Pet Wash Tub - A pet wash tub includes a funnel-type hair-diverter arrangement established at all corners near the drain, to slope from the front and sides of the tub, angled downwardly towards the drain. The tub is located inside a pet wash station, which includes a wash room and an equipment room. Specifically, the tub is located in the wash room that includes a floor with a slope that acts to rinse water spilled onto the floor under an opening under a dividing wall between the wash room and the equipment room. A collection trough is located in the equipment room to collect the water as it drains from the wash room. Further, the equipment room includes a control panel and hose extensions for air and washing water/soap such that a user can activate the various systems depending on preference while washing a pet. | 11-08-2012 |
119669000 | Pass-through type; e.g., chute | 2 |
20090283053 | Hoof Bath System - The present invention is directed to methods for applying bovine foot and hoof treatment compositions having two or more specific and complimentary antimicrobial components in a hoof bath just prior to use to work more effectively. These antimicrobial components may include antimicrobial inorganic salts of certain heavy metals, cationic agents, peroxides, aldehydes, fatty acids, iodines or other suitable compounds effective in the killing of microorganisms. The invention also relates to a foot bath system for delivery, retention, and drainage of foot bath chemicals and waste material. | 11-19-2009 |
20120090550 | DEVICE FOR CLEANING AND CARING FOR HOOVES OR CLAWS OF LIVESTOCK - The invention relates to a device for cleaning and caring for hooves or claws of livestock. In order to create a device for ensuring sufficient hygiene and cleanliness of hooves or claws of livestock, which device allows reliable disease prevention even in large herds, and, at the same time, can be operated with little work effort, it is proposed, within the scope of the invention, that a trough is provided, above which a walkway is disposed, on which the livestock can cross the trough, whereby nozzles are disposed in the region of the walkway, for spraying the hooves or claws with cleaning solution, and that at least one other nozzle is provided at the end of the walkway, which nozzle can be supplied with fresh care solution from a separate tank. The invention is based on the recognition that walk-through claw baths promote transfer of disease within a herd unless a bath change takes place very frequently, but in practice, this is hardly possible. Furthermore, it has been shown, within the scope of the invention, that it is practical to carry out the step of cleaning the hooves or claws and caring for them separately, one after the other. | 04-19-2012 |
119670000 | Teat spray | 6 |
20090194034 | TEAT FOAM RING - A teat foam ring connected to a supply of pressurized cleaning solution and a supply of pressurized air. The teat foam ring includes a cleaning solution inlet and defines a cleaning solution channel and an extrusion slot. Cleaning solution and compressed air flow into the ring through the cleaning solution inlet and into a cleaning solution channel. The cleaning solution is expelled from the ring through the extrusion slot as a foam. The extrusion slot extends upwardly and inwardly so that the foam forms a cone supported on an upper surface of the ring over the central opening in the ring. The teat foam ring may include or be connected to a mixing chamber for transforming the cleaning solution and the compressed gas into a foam. The mixing chamber may be defined within the inlet of the teat foam ring. A mixing medium may be located in the mixing chamber. | 08-06-2009 |
20120073512 | WASHING SYSTEM FOR WASHING A TEAT CLEANING APPARATUS - A washing system for washing a teat cleaning apparatus includes an inlet passage ( | 03-29-2012 |
20120174873 | TEAT APPLICATION DEVICE - The present invention relates to an application device for treating the teats of milk producing animals with a liquid. The device comprises a dip cup with a fluid supply conduit having an outlet through which liquid is conveyed, wherein the cross-sectional sectional area of the outlet is larger than the cross-sectional area of fluid supply conduit. In a further embodiment, a baffle is provided to deflect the treatment liquid is a desired direction around the inside of the cup. In a still further embodiment the invention a fluid supply conduit is defined at least in part by the external wall of the dip cup. | 07-12-2012 |
20120204807 | Vision System for Facilitating the Automated Application of Disinfectant to the Teats of Dairy Livestock - In certain embodiments, a system includes a controller operable to access an image signal generated by a camera. The accessed image signal corresponds to one or more features of the rear of a dairy livestock. The controller is further operable to determine positions of each of the hind legs of the dairy livestock based on the accessed image signal. The controller is further operable to determine a position of an udder of the dairy livestock based on the accessed image signal and the determined positions of the hind legs of the dairy livestock. The controller is further operable to determine, based on the image signal and the determined position of the udder of the dairy livestock, a spray position from which a spray tool may apply disinfectant to the teats of the dairy livestock. | 08-16-2012 |
20150053141 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SPRAYING DAIRY ANIMALS - A method and device for spraying dairy animals and in particular for spraying an udder region of dairy animals, including cows, during an at least partly or fully automatic milking process, includes providing a spray device mounted on a robot arm, the spray device including a spray nozzle with a spray opening, and a fluid channel feeding spray solution from an input port to the spray opening; pumping spray solution through the fluid channel towards the spray opening; heating the spray solution in a heating region of the fluid channel; and spraying the heated spray solution through the spray opening towards the udder region of the dairy animal. | 02-26-2015 |
20150342141 | Teat Dip Manifold for an Automatic Teat Dip Applicator - A system for cleaning a dairy animal milker unit and applying dip to a dairy animal, the system includes a main control, an air supply, a water supply, a backflush fluid supply, a dip supply, a stall control for receiving the air, water, backflush fluid and dip supplies, and a safety valve that is adjacent to a downstream portion of the milker unit to control backflush and dip fluids being fed to the milker unit. | 12-03-2015 |
119671000 | Having animal encasing means | 6 |
20100288205 | Pet washing apparatus and method - Disclosed is a pet washing apparatus having a base including a washing floor board for positioning a pet and a top part connectible with the lower base. The top part further includes a cover positionable at least partly over the floor board to define, at least partly, a contained wash space. Preferably, the washing apparatus also includes a nozzle supported on the cover and operably positioned to spray downwardly onto the base and pet positioned in the wash space. | 11-18-2010 |
20110083613 | PET WASHING APPARATUS - A pet washing apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a base, a top member, side supports, and a flexible side wall. In various embodiments, a water line brings water in from a water source such as a sink faucet. The water line is attached to a nozzle. A drain tray is placed over the base so that water used within the apparatus drains through the drain tray into the base. A pump is provided in the base to pump water out of the base through a water exit line, for example, into a sink drain. The device is collapsible such that the drain tray, side support, and top member all collapse and fit within the base. Optionally, the base has a handle and wheels. | 04-14-2011 |
20120090551 | SPRAY CLEANSING AND SPRINKLERS - This invention refers to a device for spray cleansing animals, being this a saving device because the arrangement of elements allows or guarantees a thorough animal cleansing which eliminates parasites, dirt, and bacteria into and out of animal's fur and skin, within an average time of 5 seconds per animal, besides the fact that it has a collection or recovery system for water with poison and chemicals and a filtering system which avoids loss of them, since it is reused. Also, sprinkles permit the provision of a water ring with regulated volume and pressure, allowing the opening of animal's fur and penetration to skin. | 04-19-2012 |
20150059658 | No Splash Dog Shower - A pet washing apparatus for dogs and like animals comprises a cylindrical casing with a top, flat bottom, two end walls, side walls with windows and a pair of hand holes. The casing is provided internally with a plurality of water spray nozzles. The animal stands on a draining floor adapted to be inclined for the discharging of waste water. Air vents are provided in the walls, a vented doubled sided door is provided. The casing connects to a base that raises the casing to an operable height. | 03-05-2015 |
20160095294 | Pet Washing Collar - A pet washing collar includes a flexible permeable hose for placement around the neck of a pet. A hose coupling delivers water into the interior of the hose which distributes water around part of the neck of the pet. In some embodiments, the flexible permeable hose includes inner and outer tubes. A length adjuster allows lengthening and shortening of the collar to accommodate pets of different size. A buckle connects ends of the collar together to allow it to be placed and removed from a pet. The effective water distributing length of the hose is adjustable by selectively pinching off part of the hose. | 04-07-2016 |
20160128302 | Dog Shower - The present invention is an animal care system having a wall with head access and a plurality of showerheads formed therewith whereby the showerheads are supplied with water from a conventional garden hose. | 05-12-2016 |