US 12,274,241 B1
Pet collar
David Dekarske, Lancaster, SC (US)
Filed by David Dekarske, Lancaster, SC (US)
Filed on Sep. 22, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/371,445.
Int. Cl. A01K 27/00 (2006.01)
CPC A01K 27/001 (2013.01) [A01K 27/005 (2013.01); A01K 27/009 (2013.01)] 5 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A pet collar, comprising:
A. a plurality of socket segments,
B. a plurality of connecting rods, each connecting rod pivotally connected via a ball-and-socket connection between two of said plurality of socket segments,
C. a center section pivotally connected via a ball-and-socket connection between two innermost socket segments of said plurality of socket segments, and
D. a collar connector connected between two outermost socket segments of said plurality of socket segments, wherein said collar connector comprises:
a small key,
a large key meshed with said small key,
a small key magnetic support section,
a large key magnetic support section, and
a slidable magnet slidingly connected between said small key magnetic support section and said large key magnetic support section, wherein said collar connector is locked when said slidable magnet is positioned over both said small key and said large key and attracted to said small key support section and wherein said collar connector is unlocked when said slidable magnet is not over said small and said large key and when said slidable magnet is attracted to said large key support section.