Title:
Protector for a canine chest and belly
United States Patent D379686
US Patent References:
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Bacon - April, 1956 - D177490

Canine protective garment
Dickey - November, 1990 - D312151

Anti flea coat for dogs
Cullington et al. - July, 1993 - D337864

Deer torso protective cover
Cunningham et al. - July, 1995 - D360499

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Bustin - December, 1894 - 0530085


Inventors:
Caditz, Sylvan B. (Issaquah, WA)
Application Number:
D/038032
Publication Date:
06/03/1997
Filing Date:
04/26/1995
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Assignee:
S. Caditz and Associates, Inc. (Issaquah, WA)
Primary Class:
Field of Search:
54/79.1, 54/79.2, 54/79.4, 119/95, 119/907, 119/850, 119/838, D30/145
US Patent References:
2273706Animal garmentFebruary, 1942Hafner54/791
3895628Body encompassing bandage protector for dogs and other such animalsJuly, 1975Adair119/850
4290386Dog sanitary deviceSeptember, 1981Eiriksson119/95
4345548Throat protectorAugust, 1982Krebs et al.119/907
4355600Protective body suit for animalsOctober, 1982Zielinski54/794
4577591Incontinence and protective device for animalsMarch, 1986Wesseldine604/391
5005525Animal marking and urination control deviceApril, 1991Stanton119/838
5068921Canine bullet-proof vestDecember, 1991Jones119/850
5137508Disposable protective bandage for animalsAugust, 1992Engman119/850
5226386Absorbent urine detector for training animalsJuly, 1993Thoma119/95
Foreign References:
CA1194738October, 1985119/907
EP0353113January, 19904/791Ventral blanket for horses.
DE2826358January, 1980119/907
IT357846July, 193854/791
GB1029346May, 1966119/850
GB1579800November, 198054/794
Other References:
Labratory Animal Science .COPYRGT.1975; vol. 25, No. 4; p. 500; Protective Jacket.
Dunn's catalog excerpt; Fall 1994; Protective Vest #70-611.
Primary Examiner:
Maccormac, Cathy Anne
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Christensen, O'Connor, Johnson & Kindness
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a protector for a canine chest and belly, asshown and described.

Description:

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a protector for a canine chest and belly showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevation view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image of the illustrated side;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a front elevation view thereof.

The broken lines are for purposes of illustration only and form no part of the claimed design. The dashed lines in FIGS. 4 and 5 represent conventional stitching. It is to be understood that the material is of a conventional thickness.