Animal calming vest

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an animal calming vest showing our new design being worn by a dog;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right-side view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a left-side view thereof.

FIG. 8 is another perspective view of the animal calming vest showing our new design;

FIG. 9 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right-side view thereof; and,

FIG. 14 is a left-side view thereof.

In all views, the broken lines on the animal calming vest depict stitching that forms no part of the claim. In FIGS. 1-7, the broken lines showing a dog depict environmental structure that forms no part of the claimed design. All broken lines form no part of the claim.

Claims

The ornamental design for an animal calming vest as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1140360
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 3, 2022
Date of Patent: Aug 4, 2026
Assignee: CANADA POOCH LTD. (Toronto)
Inventors: Danielle McGuire (Toronto), Casey Barber (Toronto)
Primary Examiner: Kendra Leslie Hamilton
Application Number: 29/858,782
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