Pet waste scoop assembly

- TOWERSTAR PETS, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top, right side isometric view of a pet waste scoop assembly in accordance with our design;

FIG. 2 is a front, top, left side isometric view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the drawings represent portions of the pet waste scoop assembly that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a pet waste scoop assembly as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1084554
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 9, 2024
Date of Patent: Jul 15, 2025
Assignee: TOWERSTAR PETS, LLC (Malvern, PA)
Inventors: Fernando Becattini, Jr. (Malvern, PA), Jacquelyn N. Becattini (Malvern, PA), Fernando Becattini, Sr. (Devon, PA), Ryan Rutherford (Pittstown, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Wendy L Arminio
Assistant Examiner: Sherry L Jones
Application Number: 29/967,204
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Scoop Or Rake Type (D30/162)