Patents by Inventor Marty Johnes

Marty Johnes 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).

  • ANIMAL BEDDING AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE
    Publication number: 20080115733
    Abstract: A cellulose based animal bedding material is provided. The bedding is in the form of multi layered clumps with the layers being bound together by interaction between side margin portions of the clumps. The cutting process of the paper affects the adherence of the layers in the clumps together. The clumps may be packaged for shipping and handling. The clumps may then be dispensed to an animal bed as desired. Deodorized materials may be incorporated into the clumps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2006
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Applicant: ALFA-PET, INC.
    Inventor: Marty Johnes
  • Litter box liner
    Patent number: 7258077
    Abstract: A litter box liner is provided. The litter box liner includes a bag with an open mouth portion and a resiliently deformable member is attached to the bag adjacent the open mouth with the resiliently deformable member circumscribing at least the majority of the fully extended perimeter length of the open mouth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2007
    Assignee: Alfa-Pet, Inc.
    Inventor: Marty Johnes
  • LITTER BOX LINER
    Publication number: 20060283398
    Abstract: A litter box liner is provided. The litter box liner includes a bag with an open mouth portion and a resiliently deformable member is attached to the bag adjacent the open mouth with the resiliently deformable member circumscribing at least the majority of the fully extended perimeter length of the open mouth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2005
    Publication date: December 21, 2006
    Applicant: ALFA-PET, INC.
    Inventor: Marty Johnes
  • Animal litter
    Patent number: 6837181
    Abstract: An animal litter consists of wood particles and wood shavings and baking soda. The wood particles and wood shavings are selected from the group consisting of pine and aspen, to thereby provide a litter with optimal absorbency and odor control characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2005
    Assignee: Alfa-Pet, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin M. Schulein, Jr., Marty Johnes
  • ANIMAL LITTER
    Publication number: 20040103852
    Abstract: An animal litter consists of wood particles and wood shavings and baking soda. The wood particles and wood shavings are selected from the group consisting of pine and aspen, to thereby provide a litter with optimal absorbency and odor control characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2003
    Publication date: June 3, 2004
    Applicant: ALFA-PET, INC.
    Inventors: Benjamin M. Schulein, Marty Johnes
  • Litter box liner impregnated with baking soda
    Publication number: 20030192481
    Abstract: An animal litter box liner has a sufficient amount of sodium bicarbonate incorporated into the sheet-like material of the liner to facilitate the control of odors from the litter box when the litter box is used by an animal. The amount of sodium bicarbonate used is small enough that it does not compromise the structural integrity of the liner. The amount of sodium bicarbonate incorporated into the liner is preferably within the range of from about 2% to about 12% by volume.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2003
    Publication date: October 16, 2003
    Inventors: Benjamin M. Schulein, Marty Johnes