Cat scratching post

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cat scratching post showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is another perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged view of a portion of the post surface shown in FIG. 4;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged view of a portion of the surface of the ball as shown in FIG. 4; and,

FIG. 11 is an enlarged view of a portion of the surface of the article's base shown in FIG. 4.

The broken lines define the bounds of the claimed design and form no part thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cat scratching post, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1007782
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 21, 2023
Date of Patent: Dec 12, 2023
Inventor: Pan Chen (Zhejiang)
Primary Examiner: Sheryl Lane
Assistant Examiner: Emily A Caven
Application Number: 29/885,128
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Exerciser Or Toy (D30/160)