Patents by Inventor Theodore J. LaFeber, III

Theodore J. LaFeber, III 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 cage scenery and toys made of molded paper pulp
    Patent number: 6513455
    Abstract: A safe, non-toxic pet toy is provided which is adapted to be placed within the cage of a small captive animal. The pet toy is formed of materials which may be safely ingested by a small animal so that an animal may safely peck, chew, or gnaw on the toy. The toy is made of paper pulp molded to form a three dimensional representation of an object. A dye may be incorporated into the paper pulp to color the object or a non-toxic ink may be applied to a surface of the object to provide a more enticing and realistic appearance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2003
    Inventor: Theodore J. LaFeber, III
  • Pet cage scenery and toys formed of molded paper pulp
    Patent number: 6325022
    Abstract: A safe, non-toxic pet toy is provided which is adapted to be placed within the cage of a small captive animal. The pet toy is formed of materials which may be safely ingested by a small animal so that an animal may safely peck, chew, or gnaw on the toy. The toy is made of paper pulp molded to form a three dimensional representation of an object. A dye may be incorporated into the paper pulp to color the object or a non-toxic ink may be applied to a surface of the object to provide a more enticing and realistic appearance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2001
    Inventor: Theodore J. LaFeber, III