Litter device for domestic animals
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The broken lines in the figures illustrate portions of the litter device for domestic animals that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
We claim the ornamental design for a litter device for domestic animals, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 23, 2020
Date of Patent: Jan 17, 2023
Assignee: AUTOMATED PET CARE PRODUCTS, LLC (Auburn Hills, MI)
Inventors: Jason Smith (West Bloomfield, MI), Brad Baxter (Bloomfield Hills, MI)
Primary Examiner: Jennifer L Rempfer
Assistant Examiner: Elizabeth Anne Glassberg
Application Number: 29/755,931