US Patent Issued to PushPup on Jan. 27 for "Animal treat dispenser and training device for controllable delivery of lickable treat" (Maryland Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,532,861, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to PushPup LLC (Bethesda, Md.).

"Animal treat dispenser and training device for controllable delivery of lickable treat" was invented by Sara Peterson (Bethesda, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Animal treat dispensing devices are provided. In one aspect, a device includes a housing, a cap, and a clicker. The housing stores a pliable treat. The housing includes an open end. The cap couples to the open end of the housing. The cap includes an opening to dispense the pliable treat. The clicker is at least partially embedded into an outer surface of the animal treat dispensing device. The clicker ge...