IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0628596
(2009-12-01)
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등록번호 |
US-8276544
(2012-10-02)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Seltzer, Robyn
- Seltzer, Steven
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
1 인용 특허 :
30 |
초록
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A pet abode with sound dampening characteristics comprising an interior space of a pet abode having sufficient dimensions to allow a pet to comfortably reside within the interior space. The interior space is formed from at least three walls where one or more of the walls exhibits sound dampening cha
A pet abode with sound dampening characteristics comprising an interior space of a pet abode having sufficient dimensions to allow a pet to comfortably reside within the interior space. The interior space is formed from at least three walls where one or more of the walls exhibits sound dampening characteristics. The sound dampening characteristics reduces a one or more sounds originating from a source external to the interior space. That is, the interior space of the pet abode is sound proofed (or sound dampened), allowing a pet to be undisturbed by loud noises outside the interior space.
대표청구항
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1. A portable pet abode with sound dampening characteristics comprising: an interior space of the pet abode having sufficient dimensions to allow a pet to comfortably reside within the interior space, wherein said interior space is a fully enclosed volume, wherein the interior space is formed from a
1. A portable pet abode with sound dampening characteristics comprising: an interior space of the pet abode having sufficient dimensions to allow a pet to comfortably reside within the interior space, wherein said interior space is a fully enclosed volume, wherein the interior space is formed from at least three walls, wherein at least one of the walls exhibits sound dampening characteristics, wherein the sound dampening characteristics mitigates a plurality of sounds transmitted to the interior space, wherein the plurality of sounds originates from a source external to the interior space, wherein the sound dampening properties reduce a sound pressure level of sounds heard within the interior space by at least half of the sound pressure level detected at an exterior point of the pet abode; wherein said interior space is climate controlled by a primary climate control; and wherein said portable pet abode comprises:at least one climate sensor for detecting an environmental state of said interior space of the pet abode;a fail-safe climate control system electronically or communicatively coupled to the at least one climate sensor, wherein the fail-safe climate control system automatically opens a door of the abode to permit the pet to pass through the door opening of the abode upon failure of the primary climate control as determined by the climate sensor. 2. The abode of claim 1, wherein the sound dampening characteristics of at least one wall is a result of the presence of a sound dampening material, wherein the sound dampening characteristics is unidirectional in that a magnitude by which sound is dampened from an external-to-internal environment is greater than a magnitude by which sound is dampened from an internal-to-external environment. 3. The abode of claim 1, wherein the sound dampening material is selectively removable, said abode further comprising: a white noise generator for generating sound in the interior space of the pet abode to mask external sounds, which may be distressing to the pet. 4. The abode of claim 1, wherein the interior space is sealed from an external environment and is climate controlled by an air conditioning unit specifically integrated into the abode. 5. The abode of claim 1, further comprising: a fail-safe system that automatically sends an alert via email or a short message service responsive to a failure of a client control system of the abode. 6. The abode of claim 1, further comprising: a display for presenting video of the interior space of the abode captured via a camera, said display being on an exterior of the abode to provide a pet owner with visual real-time feedback to the sound dampened interior space. 7. The abode of claim 1, wherein an anchoring element permits a seatbelt to be placed through the anchoring element to secure the pet abode. 8. The abode of claim 1, further comprising: an electric light emitting source for providing light to the interior space. 9. The abode of claim 1, wherein the sound dampened pet abode is portable enabling the abode to be utilized as a travel carrier for auto, train, and airline transport of a pet. 10. The abode of claim 1, wherein the sound dampened pet abode is a positionally fixed pet habitat occupying a relatively fixed area of an owner's dwelling, wherein the abode comprises at least five modular interface panels, which are functionally differentiated from one another, which interconnect to form a perimeter of the interior space. 11. The abode of claim 1, further comprising: an audio/video subsystem having at least one of a plurality of audio/video inputs and outputs, said audio inputs comprising at least one input connector for an audio source to be played back on speakers of the interior space. 12. The abode of claim 1, wherein the pet abode is modularly constructed enabling multiple pet abodes to be connected together with a total interior space being shared, wherein when multiple pet abodes are connected sound damping integrity of the abodes is not compromised. 13. The abode of claim 1, wherein the pet abode comprises a heating unit that is part of a temperature control system for regulating temperature of the interior space. 14. A portable pet abode comprising: a material established boundary forming a fully enclosed volume, said volume including an interior space for pets to reside, wherein said boundary is formed from sound dampening materials, wherein said sound dampening materials are thermal insulators;a door embedded in the material established boundary, said door being a sealable door, which is able to be opened and closed, wherein pets are able to be inserted and removed from the pet abode via the door; andan air cooling system having an exterior intake and outtake opening within the material established boundary, wherein the air cooling system comprises at least one fan, wherein the fan is used to selectively cool an interior of the pet abode, wherein a sound pressure level of sounds heard within the interior space of the pet abode are reduced by at least half of the sound pressure level detected at an exterior point of the pet abode; wherein said fully enclosed volume is climate controlled by a primary climate control; andwherein said portable pet abode comprises:at least one climate sensor for detecting an environmental state of said fully enclosed volume of the pet abode;a fail-safe climate control system electronically or communicatively coupled to the at least one climate sensor, wherein the fail-safe climate control system automatically opens the door to permit the pet to pass through the door opening of the abode upon failure of the primary climate control as determined by the climate sensor. 15. The pet abode of claim 14, further comprising: a temperature sensor for reading a temperature of the interior space of the pet abode; anda user changeable temperature control permitting a user to select a maximum temperature for the interior space, wherein said temperature sensor is electronically coupled to the user changeable temperature control and to the at least one fan, wherein a speed of the fan is automatically increased responsive to the temperature sensor reading a temperature greater than the maximum temperature established by the user changeable temperature control. 16. The pet abode of claim 14, further comprising: a battery for powering said at least one fan, wherein said pet abode is portable enabling the abode to be utilized as a travel carrier for auto, train, and airline transport of a pet, wherein the sound dampening characteristics of the pet abode is unidirectional in that a magnitude by which sound is dampened from an external-to-internal environment is greater than a magnitude by which sound is dampened from an internal-to-external environment. 17. A portable pet abode for housing a pet, said pet abode having sides formed from a sound dampening material such that a sound pressure level of sounds heard within the interior space of the pet abode are reduced by at least half of the sound pressure level detected at an exterior point of the pet abode, said pet abode comprising: a material established boundary forming a fully enclosed volume, said volume including an interior space for pets to reside, wherein said boundary is formed from sound dampening materials, wherein said sound dampening materials are thermal insulators;a door embedded in a side of the pet abode, said door being a sealable door, which is able to be opened and closed, wherein pets are able to be inserted and removed from the pet abode via the door;a climate control system comprising at least one climate sensor, at least one user adjustable climate control, and at least one heating/cooling element, wherein the climate control system maintains the interior space of the pet abode within a temperature range established at least in part by the user adjustable climate control and sensed by the climate sensor;a fail-safe climate control system electronically or communicatively coupled to the at least one climate sensor, wherein the fail-safe climate control system automatically opens the door to permit the pet to pass through the door opening of the abode upon failure of the climate control system as determined by the climate sensor; andat least one window through which a pet included in the interior space is able to be viewed. 18. The pet abode of claim 17, wherein the pet abode is modularly constructed, wherein at least one side is able to be selectively removed to add and remove expansion modules coupled to the pet abode via an expansion module interface, wherein adding and removing of expansion modules changes an interior volume of the internal space of the pet abode. 19. The pet abode of claim 1, further comprising: a material established boundary forming the fully enclosed volume, said volume including the interior space for pets to reside, wherein said boundary is formed from sound dampening materials, wherein said sound dampening materials are thermal insulators.
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