Patents by Inventor Dean A. Vicknair

Dean A. Vicknair 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).

  • Pet litter device
    Patent number: 6761130
    Abstract: A pet litter device having the outward shape of a chiminea, the pet litter device including a hollow bulbous enlarged diameter portion having an upper end and a lower end, the lower end having a circular floor therein for receipt of pet litter, the hollow bulbous enlarged diameter portion having an opening therein for providing access to the interior of the hollow bulbous enlarged diameter portion, the hollow bulbous enlarged diameter portion having a hollow reduced diameter portion connected to the upper end thereof for receipt and storage of pet litter, and the hollow reduced diameter portion therein for supporting pet litter stored therein, the circular cone-shaped floor having a valve in the center thereof for selectively dispensing pet litter into the interior of the bulbous enlarged diameter portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2004
    Inventor: Dean A. Vicknair