A01K23/005

Using wicking material to collect urine from a male for transport
10376407 · 2019-08-13 · ·

A device for collecting urine flowing from a penis in such a manner that the urine can be transported from the device as the urine is being collected. The device includes a flexible layer of porous material; flexible wicking material disposed on one side of the layer of porous material; and a flexible layer of impermeable material secured to the periphery of the other side of the layer of porous material and so covering the other side of the layer of porous material as to define a chamber between the layer of porous material and the layer of impermeable material. Urine can be collected within the chamber for transport through a tube extending into the chamber through a port in the layer of impermeable material. The device includes a receptacle for receiving the head of a penis.

Dog Urine Pad Assembly
20190239483 · 2019-08-08 ·

A dog urine pad assembly for absorbing dog urine includes a panel that is positioned on an intersection between a floor and a wall having the panel extending upwardly on the wall and horizontally along the floor. A pad is coupled to the panel and the pad is urinated on by a dog. The pad is comprised of a fluid absorbent material to absorb the urine. A plurality of mating members is provided and each of the mating members is coupled to the panel. The plurality of mating members engages the floor and the wall for retaining the panel in a selected position.

Feces retrieval assembly
10370809 · 2019-08-06 ·

A feces retrieval assembly for collecting animal feces from the ground includes a housing that has an opening extending therethrough to define a handle for gripping the housing. A plurality of bags is stored in the housing and a grabbing unit is coupled to the housing. The grabbing unit is actuatable into an extended position to extend away from the housing and being directed toward feces on the ground. The grapping unit is actuated into the extended position for being positioned around feces on the ground. The grabbing unit is actuatable into a grabbing position to grab the feces on the ground for disposal. The grabbing unit is actuatable into a retracted position to retract the grabbing unit. A lighting unit is coupled to the housing and the lighting unit emits light outwardly from the housing for illuminating a darkened area.

Dog feces collecting apparatus and disposable bag therefor
10352008 · 2019-07-16 ·

A dog feces collecting apparatus (10), including: at least two jaws (14a, 14b), being rotatable (40) one in relation to the other; and a disposable bag (16), comprising: means (22, 17, 19), for manually connecting the disposable bag (16) to the jaws (14a, 14b) while the ends (36a, 36b) of the jaws (14a, 14b) are drawn apart one from the other; and attaching means (20a, 20b, 17, 19), for attaching portions of the disposable bag (16) meeting one another upon meeting of ends (36a, 36b) of the jaws (14a, 14b), thereby upon drawing the ends (36a, 36b) of the least two jaws (14a, 14b) apart one from the other, the attaching means (20a, 20b, 17, 19) removes the disposable bag (16) from at least one of the jaws (14a, 14b).

PET WASTE COLLECTION SYSTEM
20190191669 · 2019-06-27 ·

Provided herein are improved pet accessory waste collection systems.

Feces collection device
10327421 · 2019-06-25 ·

A feces collection device for sanitary collection and disposal of fecal matter includes a housing that defines an internal space. An orifice is positioned in a front of the housing. A first grate is positioned in the housing proximate to a back of the housing. A power module and a motor are coupled to the housing and positioned in the internal space. The motor is selectively operationally couplable to the power module. A fan is coupled to the motor and is positioned in the internal space. The motor is positioned to rotate the fan. The fan is configured to pull air and the fecal matter through the orifice into the internal space. The fecal matter is retained in the internal space as the air exits the internal space through the first grate.

Leash Carrier Utility Band
20190183094 · 2019-06-20 ·

A device to aid a user in carrying objects when walking a pet. A leash carrier utility band has a top side, a bottom side, a front side, and a back side. One or more straps is disposed on any one side and designed to secure to the opposing side. A bag clip is open at one end and affixed to the bottom side. The bag clip is designed to aid in tying and securing a used pet fecal matter receptacle thereto. A loop is placed opposite the opening of the bag clip and designed to accept a leash therethrough. A bag pouch is on the front side of the body and houses a plurality of unused pet fecal matter receptacles with a bag dispensing aperture on the bag pouch and in communication with the receptacles therein. An alternate pouch is disposed on a back side of the body.

Metabolic cage liner

A liner or pad is configured to be positioned on a bottom surface of a metabolic cage or to form a bottom of a metabolic cage so as to provide a surface that comfortably supports a confined animal in the cage. The pad provides a surface that prevents the mouse from directly contacting the wire mesh bottom of the cage.

METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR A SINGLE HANDLE REFUSE BAG

A pet refuse collection apparatus, and methods of use of the pet refuse collection apparatus, including a pet refuse bag supported by a fixture that allows the bag to be positioned underneath the pet to catch the refuse. A frame supports a refuse bag and may be manipulated with a single hand of a user while the frame supports a dispensed pet refuse bag in a position conducive to collecting pet refuse and additionally supports undispensed bags and stores a dispensed bag containing pet refuse.

PORTABLE WASTE COLLECTION DEVICE
20240196862 · 2024-06-20 ·

A portable waste collection device includes waste collection section having an open end providing access into an annular inner housing configured to store and hold therein a supply of waste collection bags. The collection section has a cover for removably covering the annular inner housing from the open end, and spaced-apart inner and outer annular members forming the annular inner housing therebetween. The inner housing has a base disposed opposite the top end and forming a bottom end of the waste collection section. The inner annular member has a central passage extending through the waste collection section from the top end to the bottom end. The portable waste collection device is configured for use to collect animal or human feces by placing the collection device beneath the animal's or human's derriere during the defecation process.