| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| D553037 |
Remotely controlled animal training receiver |
October 16, 2007 |
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| D531584 |
Remote control animal training transmitter |
November 7, 2006 |
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| D520894 |
Collar-mounted bark limiting device |
May 16, 2006 |
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| D446144 |
Portable dog-training transmitter/holster assembly |
August 7, 2001 |
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| D410206 |
Collar-mounted stimulus trainer |
May 25, 1999 |
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| D298872 |
Collar-mounted animal training receiver unit |
December 6, 1988 |
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| 7252051 |
Neck motion detector and method for bark control device |
August 7, 2007 |
| An electronic apparatus (1) for control of vocalization by a dog includes first and second stimulus electrodes (5) connected to a surface (9) of the housing, a vibration sensor (6), control circuitry in the housing having an input coupled to an output of the sensor, and a motion detector |
| 7198009 |
Frequency spectrum capture and compare technique for valid bark detection |
April 3, 2007 |
| An electronic apparatus (1) supported against a dog's skin to control vocalizing by the dog electronically converts the vocalizing into a sequence of signals representing frequencies of the vocalizing, and operates a controller to determine if each measured frequency lies within any |
| 7187291 |
Control system and method for remote launchers |
March 6, 2007 |
| A remotely controlled device (3) for controlling a remotely controlled launcher for dog training includes receiving circuitry (26,27) for receiving control information signals from a remote transmitter (2), controller (40) coupled to receive demodulated information from the receiving |
| 7000570 |
Synchronized primary winding current shunting technique for controlling electro-stimulus level |
February 21, 2006 |
| An electronic apparatus (1) for training an animal is supported against the animal's skin, and includes stimulus electrodes (5) for electrically contacting the skin. A controller including output terminals producing aversive stimulus control signals, a first switch (Q4) coupled to a |
| 6928958 |
Vibration sensor assembly and method for bark controller |
August 16, 2005 |
| A dog bark limiter includes a housing (2) supported against the dog's skin by a strap, stimulus electrodes (5), and a sensor (6) for producing signals in response to vocalizing by the dog. The sensor includes a membrane (6) supported by the surface (9) for efficiently transmitting so |
| 6907844 |
Stabilizing post and method for bark controller |
June 21, 2005 |
| An electronic apparatus (1) for control or training of an animal includes a housing (2) supported by a strap against the animal's skin, first and second stimulus probes (5) connected to a surface (9) of the housing, and control circuitry in the housing including output terminals selectiv |
| 6750758 |
Remotely controlled beeper and method |
June 15, 2004 |
| A collar-mounted animal training device includes a piezoelectric transducer device (6) attached to a mylar cone acoustic element mounted in a transducer housing (5) configured as a resonant sound port. The piezoelectric transducer is driven by circuitry including a microcontroller (3 |
| 6549133 |
Remote transmitter and method |
April 15, 2003 |
| A portable dog-training transmitter unit for controlling remote collar-mounted receiver/stimulus units includes first, second, and third switches for causing corresponding transmitted stimulus control signals to be recognized by corresponding first, second, or third receiver/stimulus |
| 6170439 |
Remote controlled animal training system |
January 9, 2001 |
| An animal is trained using a remote transmitter and a collar-mounted receiver carried by the animal by selecting one of a plurality of desired stimulus levels by a stimulus level control of the transmitter. Information representative of the selected desired stimulus level is transmit |
| 6061037 |
Flex antenna structure and method for collar-mounted remote animal training system |
May 9, 2000 |
| A flex antenna for a collar-mounted receiver-stimulator of an animal training device includes a conductive mounting element for connecting and disconnecting the flex antenna to and from a mounting connector of the receiver-stimulator. A flex conductor is connected between the conductive |
| 6052097 |
Antenna circuit and method for collar-mounted remote animal training system |
April 18, 2000 |
| An improved antenna system for a collar-mounted receiver-stimulator unit of an electronic animal training apparatus includes a conductive antenna mounting connector for detachable connection of an external flex antenna to the receiver-stimulator unit, a ferrite core, and a first winding |
| 6003474 |
Leash-tension-controlled stimulus-producing dog collar and method |
December 21, 1999 |
| A leash training device includes a leash cord (3) and a stimulus collar (4,6) coupled to an end of the leash cord. The stimulus collar includes a strap (4) adapted to fit around the neck of an animal to be trained or controlled, and an electrical stimulus unit (6) supported by the strap. |
| 5471954 |
Animal training electrode structure including integral resistive element |
December 5, 1995 |
| A resistive electrode structure for an electronic stimulus collar includes a base attached to a connecting element of the electronic stimulus collar. An electrode of the resistive electrode structure includes a tip adapted to supply electrical stimulus to the skin of an animal. A resisti |
| 5193484 |
Electrode structure for collar mounted animal training apparatus |
March 16, 1993 |
| An electroshock apparatus mounted on a strap placed around a portion of an animal's body includes first and second electrodes each extending through the strap from remotely controlled electroshock circuitry supported by the strap, and inserted through insulators surrounding shanks of the |
| 5099797 |
Electrode structure for collar mounted animal training apparatus |
March 31, 1992 |
| An electroshock apparatus mounted on a strap placed around a portion of an animal's body includes first and second electrodes each extending through the strap from remotely controlled electroshock circuitry supported by the strap, and inserted through insulators surrounding shanks of the |
| 5054428 |
Method and apparatus for remote conditioned cue control of animal training stimulus |
October 8, 1991 |
| A technique is disclosed for further training or control of a dog that has been previously trained to conform to a particular desired behavior. If the dog fails to conform to the expected behavior, a first remote control signal is transmitted to a collar-mounted receiver-stimulator to pr |
| 4947795 |
Barking control device and method |
August 14, 1990 |
| A bark trainer which allows a dog by its own barking behavior to control a level of electroshock stimulus. Circuitry in a collar-mounted electrical shock device detects the onset of barking and initially produces only a single low stimulus electrical shock pulse that gets the dog's atten |
| 4802482 |
Method and apparatus for remote control of animal training stimulus |
February 7, 1989 |
| A remote animal training apparatus includes a portable transmitter with controls for selecting various degrees of electrical stimulation applied by means of a pair of electrodes protruding from a collar-mounted receiver-stimulator unit to the skin of an animal. The described receiver |
| 4794402 |
Antenna for animal training receiver unit mounted beneath collar |
December 27, 1988 |
| A short, resonant top-loaded helical coil antenna having a flexible lower section is attached to one side of the housing of a receiver unit. The antenna is approximately eight inches in length, and extends outwardly from the receiver unit at an angle of about 30.degree. from vertical, so |
| 4335682 |
Animal training apparatus |
June 22, 1982 |
| A unit adapted to be worn by a dog or other animal acts under the control of a remote control unit to produce stimuli including an aversive electrical stimulus followed by a characteristic sound or other second stimulus in a relation conditioning the animal to have safety, relief and |
| 4202293 |
Dog training collars and methods |
May 13, 1980 |
| In order to train a dog not to bark, a device attached to the dog's collar emits a characteristic sound whenever he barks, which sound may be accompanied on some occasions by a light electrical shock acting to condition the dog to dislike the sound more than he otherwise would. |