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Pet waste scooping apparatus

Granted 20 Apr 2021 · no office action yet

Assignee: Michael J. O'Neill

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Inventors: Michael J. O'Neill · Examiner: Susan Moon Lee · AU 2918 · TC 2900

Application
29/746,206
filed 12 Aug 2020
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US D917113
granted 20 Apr 2021

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front, left perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a front, left perspective view of the pet waste scooping apparatus;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view of the pet waste scooping apparatus;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view of the pet waste scooping apparatus

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view of the pet waste scooping apparatus;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of the pet waste scooping apparatus;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the pet waste scooping apparatus;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the pet waste scooping apparatus;

FIG. 8 is a detailed, left side elevation view of a bottom of the pet waste scooping apparatus in use; and,

FIG. 9 is a front, left perspective view of the pet waste scooping apparatus with a scooper detached therefrom.

The broken lines shown in FIG. 8 are for the purpose of illustrating a bag received within the front of the pet waste scooping apparatus that form no part of the claimed design.

The broken line in FIG. 9 is implemented to indicate the removable nature of the upper scoop tool from the body of the invention and forms no part of the design claim.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D30/162D30/161

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