ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,491,059, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to UpRight Ideas LLC (Beaverton, Ore.).
"Support device for quadrupeds" was invented by Huma Qureshi Pierce (Portland, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A compression wrap garment integrally knit with variable or uniform compression areas for quadruped support and post-surgical support. The variable compression may be graded or independently distributed in a continuous or non-continuous manner. The compression wrap garments and embodiments can be used alone or in concert with a central vest, of a quadruped to provide support, rest, surface guarding, and tension to animals suffering from degenerati...