Patents by Inventor Mark L. Angier

Mark L. Angier 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 restraining apparatus
    Patent number: 5154660
    Abstract: A harness and restraining system for transporting an animal comfortably and safely in a vehicle. The harness comprises forward and rearward loops connected together by connecting portions and a pair of quick release fastener elements on the harness to accept one end of a leash and a restraining strap. The restraining strap is constructed to be attached to a standard automobile seat belt system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1992
    Assignee: Pet Affairs, Inc.
    Inventors: William A. Snyder, Mark L. Angier, Anthony C. Mulligan, Donald R. Uhlmann
  • Strap fastener assembly
    Patent number: 5103537
    Abstract: A strap fastener assembly which comprises a flat rigid plate-like member and a flexible strap. The plate-like member has an opening extending therethrough in the form of two elongated slots which intersect with each other to form an acute angle. One of the slots is wider than the other. The strap has a thickened portion which prevents it from being pulled through the slot of lesser width but on movement of the strap to the other slot, its thickened portion can be pulled through that other slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1992
    Assignee: Pet Affairs Inc.
    Inventors: William A. Snyder, Mark L. Angier, Anthony C. Mulligan, Donald R. Uhlmann