US 12,295,812 B2
Multi-sensory enrichment with self-administering health product delivery system
John J. McGlone, Slaton, TX (US)
Assigned to Texas Tech University System, Lubbock, TX (US)
Filed by Texas Tech University System, Lubbock, TX (US)
Filed on Aug. 8, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/798,616.
Application 18/798,616 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/937,930, filed on Oct. 4, 2022, abandoned.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/347,331, filed on May 31, 2022.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/252,009, filed on Oct. 4, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2025/0041036 A1, Feb. 6, 2025
Int. Cl. A61D 7/00 (2006.01); A61D 99/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61D 7/00 (2013.01) [A61D 99/00 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A self-sprayer device for self-administering an animal product to an animal, the device comprising:
a pushing plate comprising a sprayer hole and a hinge;
one or more side plates connected to the pushing plate, the pushing plate and the one or more side plates forming a top opening; and
a base plate extending from the bottom of the pushing plate;
a dimple with a hole on the base plate; and
a collection vial below the base plate and under the hole in the dimple,
wherein the dimple and the collection vial are operable to collect an oral fluid sample from the animal, and
wherein the pushing plate is operable to move, via the hinge, and release the animal product through the sprayer hole.