Molecular sieve-based pet products

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-2018242550-A1
Application number	US-201715444900-A
Country	US
Kind code	A1
Filing date	Feb 28, 2017
Priority date	Feb 28, 2017
Publication date	Aug 30, 2018
Grant date	—

Abstract

A pet product having an outer shell defining its shape and fill material enclosed within the outer shell. A pet -related infusion composition is contained within a carrier therefore, the carrier, in the form of a zeolite molecular sieve, provides for the release of the infusion composition within the compressible fill material.

First claim

1 . In a pet product comprising an outer shell defining its shape and fill material enclosed within said outer shell, the improvement comprising a pet -related infusion composition within a zeolite molecular sieve, said the zeolite molecular sieve providing for the release of said infusion composition within said fill material.

2 . The pet product of claim 1 wherein said zeolite molecular sieve comprises a member selected from the group consisting of hydrophilic molecular sieves and hydrophobic molecular sieves.

3 . The pet product of claim 1 wherein said zeolite molecular sieve is pulverized and thereupon pelletized prior to introduction to said fill material.

4 . The pet product of claim 3 wherein said pelletized molecular sieve is immersed within said infusion composition prior to introduction to said fill material.

5 . The pet product of claim 1 wherein said infusion composition comprises an active ingredient and a carrier oil.

6 . The pet product of claim 1 wherein said infusion composition comprises a member selected from the group consisting of an animal attractant, a calming agent, an insect repellent, an insecticide, a pain reliever, an odor control agent, an antifungal agent and an animal repellent.

7 . The pet product of claim 6 wherein said carrier oil comprises a member selected from the group consisting of coconut oil, sweet almond oil and jojoba oil.

8 . The pet product of claim 6 wherein said insect repellent comprises a flea repellent comprising neem oil and cedarwood oil.

9 . The pet product of claim 6 wherein said animal attractant and insect repellent comprises a member selected from the group consisting of catnip oil and catnip hydrosol.

10 . The pet product of claim 6 wherein said calming agent and insect repellent comprises a member selected from the group consisting of lavender oil and geranium oil.

11 . The pet product of claim 6 wherein said odor control and antifungal agent comprises a member selected from the group consisting of geranium oil and peppermint oil.

12 . The pet product of claim 1 wherein said pet product is a member selected from the group consisting of pet beds and pet toys.

Assignees

• Worldwise Inc

Inventors

• Rogers Tracy
• Dominguez Jacob
• Murrer Andrew
• Camara Edgar

Classifications

• A01N25/08

  containing solids as carriers or diluents · CPC title

• A01K15/025

  Toys specially adapted for animals · CPC title

• A01K1/0353 Primary

  Pet beds, e.g. dog beds · CPC title

• A01K13/003

  Devices for applying insecticides or medication (A01K27/007 takes precedence) · CPC title

• A01N65/00

  Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators containing material from algae, lichens, bryophyta, multi-cellular fungi or plants, or extracts thereof (containing compounds of determined constitution A01N27/00 - A01N59/00) · CPC title