Patents by Inventor William David Mauldin

William David Mauldin 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 toy
    Patent number: 5813366
    Abstract: An animal toy (10) composed of a highly-durable, non-toxic, flexible, elastomeric, plastic, or like material, having a single or numerous gripping shaft(s) (12) with rows of gripping splines (14) and holding grooves (16) that will accept and contain a variety of sizes of treats (18), (20), (22) that may be endlessly replenished. In addition, the body (24),(26) of the animal toy (10) is shaped in a manner that encourages play and use even without the addition of food products or other sensory attractors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Inventor: William David Mauldin, Jr.
  • Glove for playing with a cat
    Patent number: D455528
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2002
    Assignee: Farnam Companies, Inc.
    Inventor: William David Mauldin
  • Animal toy
    Patent number: D387513
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Planet Pet, Inc.
    Inventor: William David Mauldin, Jr.