*****Patent For Sale, Licensing, Manufacturing, and/or Investors*****
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As attorney for the inventor of the innovative Loona Ball Leash ™ we are currently seeking manufacturing companies to license, purchase patent rights or enter into a royalty agreement for this timely invention. Interested parties can reach Mr. Kroll at the contact numbers listed at the bottom of this page.
Objects of the present invention:
- to provide a leash that can function as a leash and as a rubber ball toy for a pet
- to provide a ball-leash having an exterior covering having flaps formed therein providing access means to the leash elements
- to provide a ball-leash having threaded apertures within the structural wall of the ball leash providing means for extending and retracting the leash elements therethrough
- to provide a ball-leash having threaded apertures and mating threaded caps for inserting therein whereby when seated the caps provide a waterproof housing for the leash elements
- to provide a ball-leash having a handle leash element that can be selectively extended and retracted into the ball-leash housing
- to provide a ball-leash having a pet strap element that can be selectively extended and retracted into the ball-leash housing
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The following pictures are meant to display possible physical characteristics of the present invention and are not to be taken in a limiting sense. It is understood that other embodiments may be utilized and that structural changes may be made without departing from the scope of the invention.
| LIST OF REFERENCE NUMERALS |
| 10 present invention |
38 threaded aperture |
| 12 ball | 40 tensioning member |
| 14 leash |
42 center post |
| 16 animal | 44 gripping means |
| 20 clasp |
46 dimples |
| 22 user | 48 channels |
| 24 cavity |
49 locking element |
| 26 flap | 50 wound spring |
| 28 threaded cap |
52 unwound spring |
| 30 tether | 54 direction of winding arrow |
| 32 collar |
56 tab |
| 34 recess | 58 threads |
| 36 hook and loop fasteners |
60 live hinge |
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| PATENT DRAWINGS |
| FIGURE 1 Figure 1 is an illustrative view of the present invention in use. The present invention discloses a ball-leash comprised of a ball having a leash containted therein for leading an animal. |
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| FIGURE 2 Figure 2 is an illustrative view of the present invention in use. Shown is the ball-leash of the present invention being used as a ball toy for the pet. |
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| FIGURE 3 Figure 3 is a perspective view of the present invention. Shown is the present invention having the leash element deployed from the storage cavity. |
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| FIGURE 4 Figure 4 is a sectional view of the present invention. Shown is the ball-leash comprised of a hollow sphere forming the housing for the leash elements. |
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| FIGURE 5 Figure 5 is a sectional view of the ball-leash. Shown is the present invention having the leash element in the extended position. |
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| FIGURE 6 Figure 6 is a view of the present invention showing means for gripping the exterior surface. |
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| FIGURE 7 Figure 7 is an image of the present invention showing the sectional view of the flap fastener element. |
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| FIGURE 8 Figure 8 is a sectional view of the ball-leash of the present invention showing the movement of the flap on a hinge from position A to B providing access to the leash access cap. |
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| FIGURE 9 Figure 9 is an illustrative view of the pet leash and retraction element. |
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| FIGURE 10 Figure 10 is a perspective view of the threaded leash access cap. |
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| FIGURE 11 Figure 11 is an enlarged sectional view of a seated leash access cap. |
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If you are interested in licensing, purchasing the rights to the above invention or entering into a royalty
agreement please contact the office of Michael I. Kroll as follows:
Michael I. Kroll
171 Stillwell Lane
Syosset, New York 11791
Tel. #: 800-367-7774
Tel. #: 516-367-7777
Fax #: 800-367-7704
Fax #: 516-692-2787