ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,200, issued on Aug. 12.
"Animal feces collecting robot" was invented by Jason Ferkel (Greenwood, Ind.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The preset novel animal feces collection and storage system includes a stationary garage portion and a mobile robot portion. The stationary garage portion includes a garage housing, a door operationally connected to the garage housing, a door opener assembly connected to the garage housing and operationally connected to the door, a raised platform disposed within the garage housing, a ramp extending from the raised platform toward the door, an aperture formed through the raised platform, a bin disposed ...