Patents by Inventor Rahmar Oberholtzer

Rahmar Oberholtzer 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).

  • Ground mounted animal belly brush
    Patent number: 7966975
    Abstract: The present invention is a ground-based tool for use by horses, livestock and other animals for such animals to scratch themselves without human intervention. The tool is configured and positioned to remove biting insects from animal undersides and to relieve any itching from such insects or from other causes. In a preferred embodiment the device comprises at least one anchor for securing the device to the ground such that a tuft of bristles extends upwardly to a height to allow an animal to scratch its own belly. The device is flexible yet strong enough to withstand the potentially large forces applied by a large animal standing over the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Inventor: Rahmar Oberholtzer
  • Ground Mounted Animal Belly Brush
    Publication number: 20090095228
    Abstract: The present invention is a ground-based tool for use by horses, livestock and other animals for such animals to scratch themselves without human intervention. The tool is configured and positioned to remove biting insects from animal undersides and to relieve any itching from such insects or from other causes. In a preferred embodiment the device comprises at least one anchor for securing the device to the ground such that a tuft of bristles extends upwardly to a height to allow an animal to scratch its own belly. The device is flexible yet strong enough to withstand the potentially large forces applied by a large animal standing over the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2008
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Inventor: Rahmar Oberholtzer