Combined animal scratching pad and toy

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of an combined animal scratching pad and toy showing my new design with a scratching pad insert;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof. The left side elevational view would be identical to the right side elevational view seen in FIG. 2;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top elevational view of my new design with the scratch pad removed;

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of the animal scratching pad and amusement device taken along line 5--5 of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along section line 6--6 of FIG. 4.

Claims

The design for an combined animal scratching pad and toy, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	McCance; Donald A. (Broken Arrow, OK)
[*] Notice:	The portion of the term of this patent subsequent to March 29, 2008 has been disclaimed.
Appl. No.:	D/026,645
Filed:	August 2, 1994

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Current U.S. Class:	D30/160
Field of Search:	;119/28.5,15,29,706-713 ;D30/158,160,118 ;446/168,170,417

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D335553	May 1993	Conner
D335554	May 1993	Conner
D345633	March 1994	McCance
D348124	June 1994	O'Rourke et al.
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Foreign Patent Documents

	664618		May 1979		SU
	WO87/04046		Jul 1987		WO

Other References

Cat Fancy Magazine; Jan. 1989; p. 68; Cat-A-Combs game for cats. . Animail Catalog; p. 44; Kitty Pang ball game-G3375. . Baytech brochure for Cat Scratch Frenzy. . Pedigrees the pet catalog; p. 9; Cat's Scratch & Play toy. . Animail Pet Care Products Catalog; p. 27; item J3160 Cat Track. . Old Village Shop Catalog; p. 46; Bizzy Kitty Scratching Pad..

Primary Examiner: MacCormac; Cathy Anne
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Head & Johnson