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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2004
Applicant:
Toby Wexler, Lafayette, MS (US);
Inventor:
Toby Wexler, Lafayette, MS (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An improved animal toenail covering sheath having an internal and external claw shape and a method of manufacturing same. The covering including methods for securing the encircling sheath to an animal's claw. The improved covering utilizes an injection molding manufacturing process to produce a toenail encircling sheath having a thick lower portion and a thin upper portion. The sheath further includes textured interior cavity walls and pivotal upper portion sidewall for ease of applying an adhesive and application of the sheath to an animal's claws. Various adhesive application methods are also disclosed for affixing the nail cap to the animal's claws.