ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,508, issued on June 24, was assigned to EZYDOG LLC (Red Hill, Australia).
"Checking harness for pets" was invented by Luke Hatcher (Red Hill, Australia), Phil Hatcher (Red Hill, Australia) and John Hatcher (Red Hill, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pet harness and more particularly to a pet harness to allow use as both a checking harness and a standard harness with the standard harness configuration allowing a user to exercise some control over the pet when the harness is worn properly by attachment of a leash to the leash connection portion whereas the training/checking configuration is used when the user wishes to exerci...