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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
May. 21, 2013
Applicant:
Doskocil Manufacturing Company, Inc., Arlington, TX (US);
Inventor:
Andrea M. Valle, Stanhope, NJ (US);
Assignee:
DOSKOCIL MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC., Arlington, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 15/02 (2006.01); A01K 5/01 (2006.01); A01K 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 15/025 (2013.01); A01K 5/0114 (2013.01); A01K 15/026 (2013.01);
Abstract
One embodiment of a treat dispenser for an animal comprises a support and a plurality of coaxially stackable and nestable pods slidably disposed along the support, each pod having an interior for receiving a treat, a sidewall, a first opening and a second opening coaxial with the first opening, the first opening being dimensioned for slidable movement along the support, the second opening being larger than the first opening for the dispensing of treats to an animal.