Combined cat playground, scratching post, exerciser and perch

Description

FIG. 1 is a top and side perspective view of a combined cat playground, scratching post, exerciser and perch showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof with the opposing side being substantially a mirror image thereof.

The bottom of the design is substantially plain and unornamented.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D206579 January 1967 Sherwood
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D269821 July 19, 1983 Hurley
D322872 December 31, 1991 Holbrook
3993027 November 23, 1976 Mullin
4517922 May 21, 1985 Lind
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Foreign Patent Documents
2628637 December 1977 DEX
2239159 June 1991 GBX
Other references
  • United States Purchasing Exchange; p. 30 Kitty Exercise Wheel #32690. Pedigrees catalog; Aug. 27, 1986; p. 18; item #H45-0145 Sisal Cat Lounger. Animail Pet Care Products; p. H19; item C, Cat's Cradle #H3417. Animail Pet Care Products; p. 26; item A #H3413 Sisal Pyramid for cats.
Patent History
Patent number: D334254
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 7, 1991
Date of Patent: Mar 23, 1993
Inventor: Arthur Mitchell (Plaistow, NH)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: CathyAnne MacCormac
Attorney: Edward A. Gordon
Application Number: 7/771,960
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Exerciser Or Toy (D30/160)