Dry and moist piece cheeseburger pet food

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-2016338381-A1
Application number	US-201615143923-A
Country	US
Kind code	A1
Filing date	May 2, 2016
Priority date	May 22, 2015
Publication date	Nov 24, 2016
Grant date	—

Abstract

Provided is a dry and moist pieces cheeseburger pet food that mimics human food. The cheeseburger pet food includes a plurality of bun pieces, wherein the bun pieces are dry pet food shaped like hamburger buns. The pet food also includes a plurality of burger pieces, wherein the burger pieces are dry pet food shaped like hamburger patties. The pet food also includes a plurality of cheese pieces, wherein the cheese pieces are soft moist pet food shaped like cheese slices. The plurality of bun pieces and the plurality of burger pieces include a cheeseburger flavor and the plurality of cheese pieces are made with real cheese. Further, the bun pieces, burger pieces and cheese pieces are provided in a ratio of total product weight to mimic the ratio of similar pieces of a human cheeseburger.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1 . A dry piece and soft moist piece cheeseburger pet food comprising:
a plurality of bun pieces, wherein the bun pieces are dry pet food shaped like hamburger buns; a plurality of burger pieces, wherein the burger pieces are dry pet food shaped like hamburger patties; and a plurality of cheese pieces, wherein the cheese pieces are soft moist pet food shaped like cheese slices, wherein the plurality of bun pieces and the plurality of burger pieces include a cheeseburger flavor and the plurality of cheese pieces are made with real cheese.

2 . The pet food of claim 1 , further comprising a cheese ratio of 30-35% of total product weight and a bun/burger ratio of 65-70% of total product weight.

3 . The pet food of claim 2 , wherein the bun/burger ratio comprises a bun ratio of 55-70% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio and a burger ratio of 30-45% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio.

4 . The pet food of claim 2 , wherein the bun/burger ratio comprises a bun ratio of 65-70% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio and a burger ratio of 30-35% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio.

5 . The pet food of claim 1 , further comprising a cheese ratio of 33-35% of total product weight and a bun/burger ratio of 65-67% of total product weight.

6 . The pet food of claim 5 , wherein the bun/burger ratio comprises a bun ratio of 55-70% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio and a burger ratio of 30-45% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio.

7 . The pet food of claim 5 , wherein the bun/burger ratio comprises a bun ratio of 65-70% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio and a burger ratio of 30-35% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio.

8 . The pet food of claim 1 , further comprising a cheese ratio of approximately 35% of total product weight and a bun/burger ratio of approximately 65% of total product weight.

9 . The pet food of claim 8 , wherein the bun/burger ratio comprises a bun ratio of approximately 67% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio and a burger ratio of approximately 33% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio.

10 . A dry piece and soft moist piece cheeseburger dog food comprising:
a plurality of bun pieces, wherein the bun pieces are dry pet food shaped like hamburger buns; a plurality of burger pieces, wherein the burger pieces are dry pet food shaped like hamburger patties; and a plurality of cheese pieces, wherein the cheese pieces are soft moist pet food shaped like cheese slices, wherein the plurality of bun pieces and the plurality of burger pieces include a cheeseburger flavor and the plurality of cheese pieces are made with real cheese.

11 . The dog food of claim 10 , further comprising a cheese ratio of 30-35% of total product weight and a bun/burger ratio of 65-70% of total product weight.

12 . The dog food of claim 11 , wherein the bun/burger ratio comprises a bun ratio of 55-70% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio and a burger ratio of 30-45% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio.

13 . The dog food of claim 11 , wherein the bun/burger ratio comprises a bun ratio of 65-70% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio and a burger ratio of 30-35% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio.

14 . The dog food of claim 10 , further comprising a cheese ratio of 33-35% of total product weight and a bun/burger ratio of 65-67% of total product weight.

15 . The dog food of claim 14 , wherein the bun/burger ratio comprises a bun ratio of 55-70% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio and a burger ratio of 30-45% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio.

16 . The dog food of claim 14 , wherein the bun/burger ratio comprises a bun ratio of 65-70% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio and a burger ratio of 30-35% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio.

17 . The dog food of claim 10 , further comprising a cheese ratio of approximately 35% of total product weight and a bun/burger ratio of approximately 65% of total product weight.

18 . The dog food of claim 17 , wherein the bun/burger ratio comprises a bun ratio of approximately 67% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio and a burger ratio of approximately 33% of total combined weight of bun pieces and burger pieces of the bun/burger ratio.

Assignees

• Wal Mart Stores Inc

Inventors

• Perez Jamie Russell
• Dodge Timothy John

Classifications

• A23K50/40

  for carnivorous animals, e.g. cats or dogs · CPC title

• A23K10/30

  from material of plant origin, e.g. roots, seeds or hay; from material of fungal origin, e.g. mushrooms (obtained by microbiological or biochemical processes, e.g. using yeasts or enzymes, A23K10/10) · CPC title

• A23K10/20 Primary

  from material of animal origin (obtained by microbiological or biochemical processes A23K10/10) · CPC title

• A23K40/00 Primary

  Shaping or working-up of animal feeding-stuffs · CPC title

• A23K40/20 Primary

  by moulding, e.g. making cakes or briquettes · CPC title