Patents by Inventor James M. Healey

James M. Healey 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).

  • Cat scratching housing and bed apparatus
    Patent number: 5184568
    Abstract: A housing structure arranged to afford a scratching surface for cats simulating household furniture, with the housing affording a bed and amusement for the cat in the form of a catnip type ball mounted from an associated tether. A modification of the invention includes a litter tray slidably mounted from within the housing and optionally the use of an observation plate accessible by the cat to an upper distal end of the housing structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 9, 1993
    Inventor: James M. Healey