Animal ball and method of assembling

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9661829
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14190867

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The present disclosure relates to an animal ball. The animal ball includes a hollow sphere having a first half and a second half mate-able with said first half. The first half includes a first wall and a first rim and the second half also a second wall and a second rim. In addition, the animal ball includes a mating fastener including a first fastening portion and a second fastening portion. The first fastening portion is connected to the first wall and the second fastening portion is connected to the second wall and the first fastening portion is spaced from the first and second walls.

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CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY1340 TREAT BOULEVARD SUITE 600 WALNUT CREEK CA 94597

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Casto, Jason Lombard, US 8 51
Sternal, Lawrence Bartlett, US 5 28

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