US 12,219,924 B1
Adjustable animal vest and methods of using same
Benjamin Robert Higdon, Paducah, KY (US); and Brook A. Richard, Paducah, KY (US)
Assigned to HIGDON OUTDOORS, LLC, Paducah, KY (US)
Filed by Higdon Outdoors, LLC, Paducah, KY (US)
Filed on Dec. 13, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/080,259.
Application 18/080,259 is a continuation of application No. 16/811,962, filed on Mar. 6, 2020, granted, now 11,559,040.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/901,484, filed on Sep. 17, 2019.
Int. Cl. A01K 13/00 (2006.01); F41H 1/02 (2006.01)
CPC A01K 13/006 (2013.01) [F41H 1/02 (2013.01)] 22 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A quadruped vest assembly comprising:
a plurality of panels including a chest panel having inner attachment features on an inner chest panel surface configured to face towards the quadruped and outer attachment features on an outer chest panel surface configured to face away from the quadruped, a first panel having outer fastening features on a first outer surface configured to face away from the quadruped, a second panel having outer fastening features on a second outer surface configured to face away from the quadruped, a third panel and a fourth panel,
a third fastener operatively coupled to and between the first panel and the second panel,
a fourth fastener operatively coupled to and between the third panel and the first panel, and
a fifth fastener operatively coupled to and between the fourth panel and the second panel,
wherein the inner attachment features of the chest panel are operatively coupled to the outer fastening features of the first and second panels, and the first and second panels are configured to be attached to one another along a spine of the quadruped.