Patents by Inventor Malinda K. Bell

Malinda K. Bell has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for manufacturing an animal toy and product resulting therefrom
    Patent number: 6994055
    Abstract: An animal toy includes a plastic drinking straw having a sealed first end, a sealed opposite second end, and an internal cavity. An animal attracting substance is disposed within the internal cavity. At least one hole is punched in the plastic drinking straw so that an aroma from the animal attracting substance seeps through the hole and attracts a small animal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2006
    Inventor: Malinda K. Bell