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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2020
Four Paws Products, Ltd., Neptune City, NJ (US);
Glen S. Axelrod, Colts Neck, NJ (US);
Ajay Gajria, Maharashtra, IN;
Diana M. Echeverri, Beachwood, NJ (US);
FOUR PAWS PRODUCTS, LTD., Neptune City, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure is generally directed to trimming shears for cutting (or trimming) a claw of a domesticated animal. The trimming shears include a first handle, a second handle, and at least one blade. Pivotal movement of the first handle relative to the second handle urges the blade between a pre-cut position and a cut position. The transition from the pre-cut position to the cut position being configured to cut a claw positioned in the blade path. The trimming shears may further include a guide for receiving a respective claw and guiding the claw to be positioned within the blade path. In one example, the guide may include a single aperture, wherein an effective opening area of the aperture is adjustable to accommodate a respective claw. In another example, the guide may include a plurality of apertures, each sized for receiving a respective claw size.