Patents by Inventor Sandra D. Knepp

Sandra D. Knepp 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).

  • Retractable pet leash and method of assembling same
    Patent number: 10039266
    Abstract: A retractable pet leash. The leash includes a grip configured for releasably attaching to a user and a flexible tether connected to the grip. The leash also has a retractor assembly including a housing having an internal chamber sized and shaped for receiving a spool for receiving the tether when retracted into the housing and a fastener rotatably attached to the housing. The fastener is adapted to attach the housing to a pet garment so the housing rotates with respect to the fastener.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Inventors: JoAnn R. Bova, Sandra D. Knepp
  • RETRACTABLE PET LEASH AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING SAME
    Publication number: 20160270373
    Abstract: A retractable pet leash. The leash includes a grip configured for releasably attaching to a user and a flexible tether connected to the grip. The leash also has a retractor assembly including a housing having an internal chamber sized and shaped for receiving a spool for receiving the tether when retracted into the housing and a fastener rotatably attached to the housing. The fastener is adapted to attach the housing to a pet garment so the housing rotates with respect to the fastener.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2016
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Applicant: Quincy's Crossing, LLC
    Inventors: JoAnn R. Bova, Sandra D. Knepp