Patents by Inventor Paul Seal

Paul Seal 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).

  • Patent number: 9301504
    Abstract: The invention provides animal play toys that engage an animal in play before and during consumption of a treat. In one aspect, the invention provides an animal play toy having a top portion defining at least one hole therethrough and a weighted bottom portion. The animal play toy is able to stand upright when there is no interaction with the animal play toy. One or more ropes of a consumable product or a non-consumable product can be attached to the top portion of the animal play toy through the hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventors: Stephen Andrew Wurth, Kisun Kim, Jacob Ballard, Paul Seal, James P Persells, Janice Halbirt
  • Publication number: 20140367284
    Abstract: The invention provides animal play toys that engage an animal in play before and during consumption of a treat. In one aspect, the invention provides an animal play toy having a top portion defining at least one hole therethrough and a weighted bottom portion. The animal play toy is able to stand upright when there is no interaction with the animal play toy. One or more ropes of a consumable product or a non-consumable product can be attached to the top portion of the animal play toy through the hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2013
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Inventors: Stephen Andrew Wurth, Kisun Kim, Jacob Ballard, Paul Seal, James P. Persells