Title:
Canine protective bib
United States Patent D445547
Inventors:
Howitz, Clint M. (9667 Hamlet Ave. South, Cottage Grove, MN, 55016)
Howitz, Clay M. (603 Front St., Henning, MN, 56551)
Application Number:
D/123065
Publication Date:
07/24/2001
Filing Date:
05/10/2000
Export Citation:
Primary Class:
Field of Search:
D30/152, D30/145, D30/134-139, D30/144, 54/79, 54/80.1, 54/66, 2/2.5, 119/850, 119/861, 119/858, 119/856, 119/907, 119/838, 119/795, 119/869, 600/15, 224/191
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US Patent References:
5913285Non-choking pet restraintJune, 1999Pritchard
D379686Protector for a canine chest and bellyJune, 1997CaditzD30/145
D360499Deer torso protective coverJuly, 1995Cunningham et al.D30/145
5226386Absorbent urine detector for training animalsJuly, 1993Thoma119/869
5068921Canine bullet-proof vestDecember, 1991Jones2/25
D312151Canine protective garmentNovember, 1990DickeyD30/145
D177480N/AApril, 1956BaconD30/145
Primary Examiner:
Burgess, Pamela
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Helget, Gerald E.
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a canine protective bib, as shown and described.

Description:

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing my new design. Said instant article is attached to a dog which is shown in broken lines for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view, which is a mirror image of the right side;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view.

No claim is made to the dog shown ain phantom outline solely to illustrate environment.