Pet dental chew
United States Patent D572426
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Inventors:
Mccollum, James E. (St. Paul, MN, US)
Goettert, Edward J. (Dellwood, MN, US)
Nie, Li (Parkville, MO, US)
Bassi, Sukh D. (Atchison, KS, US)
Parker, Michael D. (Lawrence, KS, US)
Worthy, Norman (Atchison, KS, US)
Maningat, Clodualdo C. (Platte City, MO, US)
Application Number:
D/256457
Publication Date:
07/08/2008
Filing Date:
03/21/2006
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Assignee:
3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN, US)
Primary Class:
Other Classes:
D30/160
International Classes:
(IPC1-7): 0106
Field of Search:
426/805, D1/125, D1/106, 119/706-11, 426/635, D1/199, D30/160, 426/104, 426/132, D1/127-8
US Patent References:
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3701830October, 1972Weinrich et al.
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4145447Highly compacted animal food systemMarch, 1979Fisher et al.
4364925Unitized animal food system productDecember, 1982Fisher
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D545510Pet toyJune, 2007ViolaD30/160
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20040197455Extruded starch-based pet chew bodiesOctober, 2004Nie et al.
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Foreign References:
DE3426203November, 1985
Primary Examiner:
Webster, Robin V.
Assistant Examiner:
Kearney, Karen E.
Claims:
CLAIM

1. The ornamental design for a pet dental chew, as shown and described.

Description:

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a pet dental chew showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation of FIG. 1, the rear elevation view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevation view of FIG. 1, the left side elevation view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1.

The broken lines are included for the purpose of illustrating environmental structure and form no part of the claimed design.