Cat scratcher
Description
Claims
The ornamental design for a cat scratcher, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D816922
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 16, 2016
Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
Inventors: Earnest Franklin Long, Jr. (Charlotte, NC), Eric Wayne Myhre (Falls Church, VA)
Primary Examiner: Barbara Fox
Assistant Examiner: Mehri F Bajoul
Application Number: 29/588,061
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 16, 2016
Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
Inventors: Earnest Franklin Long, Jr. (Charlotte, NC), Eric Wayne Myhre (Falls Church, VA)
Primary Examiner: Barbara Fox
Assistant Examiner: Mehri F Bajoul
Application Number: 29/588,061
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Exerciser Or Toy (D30/160)