ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,885, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Automated Pet Care Products LLC (Auburn Hills, Mich.).
"Litter device with bezel assembly" was invented by Jason Smith (West Bloomfield, Mich.) and Brad Baxter (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bezel assembly comprising: a) a bezel configured for encircling an entry opening of a litter device; and b) one or more accessories removably affixed thereon. A litter device having: a) a base; b) a chamber with an entry opening, wherein the chamber is configured to retain litter and is supported by the base; c) a bezel located about the entry opening; and d) one or more accessori...