Apparatus for pet hair removal

- TOWERSTAR PETS, LLC
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top, left side isometric perspective view of an apparatus for pet hair removal in accordance with my design;

FIG. 2 is a front, top, right side isometric perspective thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view thereof, the rear elevation view being identical;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view thereof, the right side elevation view being identical;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines illustrate portions of the apparatus for pet hair removal which form no part of the claimed design.

The claimed design is shown with a symbolic break in its length. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

The line shading and stippling shown in the drawings represents a contrast in materials.

Claims

The ornamental design for an apparatus for pet hair removal, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1032135
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 8, 2022
Date of Patent: Jun 18, 2024
Assignee: TOWERSTAR PETS, LLC (Malvern, PA)
Inventor: Fernando Becattini, Jr. (Malvern, PA)
Primary Examiner: Kimberly Barnes
Assistant Examiner: Sarah A Nguyen
Application Number: 29/845,636
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