ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,901, issued on Feb. 3.
"Anti-pull leash system" was invented by Andrea Raquel Nordstrom Nord (Mountlake Terrace, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An anti-pull leash system for enhanced control and safety is disclosed. The leash system distributes the pulling force across multiple attachment points using a dual U-shaped leash design, ensuring control is maintained without requiring the owner to over-grip or lean back, reducing strain and discomfort. The secondary U-strap adds an additional layer of control, preventing the leash from being pulled too far in one direction. Additionally, the ergonomic handholds placed strategically al...