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2022results about "Taming and training devices" patented technology

Universal AI Based Autonomous Pet Management Platform

The present invention introduces a universal AI-powered pet management platform that establishes an entirely new category of technology, transcending conventional pet training systems. This comprehensive system integrates a modular wearable pet device with interchangeable sensors, sophisticated AI processing capabilities, and diverse output modules to create a unified ecosystem for holistic pet care. Unlike traditional training devices focused solely on behavior modification, this platform simultaneously manages multiple domains including real-time health monitoring, environmental safety assessment, emotional well-being analysis, autonomous training, emergency response, and seamless integration with external systems. The platform's universal architecture enables dynamic adaptation across diverse applications from companion animals to service animals, wildlife monitoring, and specialized deployments. By leveraging advanced artificial intelligence models, multimodal communication pathways, and a universal API for third-party integration, the system creates an interconnected technological framework that fundamentally transforms the relationship between pets, technology, and human interaction, rendering isolated pet devices obsolete.
Owner:TORRES TERRY LEE

Intelligent livestock necklace system with self-adaptive adjustment function and method

The invention discloses an intelligent livestock necklace system with a self-adaptive adjustment function and a control method. The system comprises a behavior perception control module, a network perception transmission module, a group cooperation module, a strategy optimization module and an energy management module.
Owner:INSTITUTE OF SUBTROPICAL AGRICULTURE CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES +3

Devices, systems, and methods for a smart cat scratcher

A smart cat scratcher and a system for implementing a reward protocol for a smart cat scratcher, and / or methods of manufacturing and / or using the smart cat scratcher and system. The smart cat scratcher is configured to automatically dispense rewards in response to detected scratching activity by a cat. The smart cat scratcher includes a scratching surface, one or more sensors configured to detect the scratching activity, a scratcher controller, and a reward dispenser. The scratcher controller is programmed with a reward protocol that includes a training protocol and a maintenance protocol. The training protocol includes multiple training levels, each with corresponding reward schedules and criteria for graduation. The maintenance protocol includes a partial reinforcement schedule for maintaining established scratching behavior. The smart cat scratcher is configured to communicate with a user terminal to receive input and provide status updates regarding the cat's interaction with the smart cat scratcher.
Owner:BUSY KITTY LLC

System toilet for pets

A system toilet for a pet includes an excretion container, including a liquid-permeable bottom surface portion, that houses toilet litter, a tray, disposed below the excretion container, that houses an absorbent sheet that absorbs liquid having passed through the liquid-permeable bottom surface portion, a lower container that holds the tray, and an upper container disposed to cover an upper part of the excretion container and having an opening portion through which a pet enters and exits. The upper container includes a pair of side wall portions disposed to face each other on both sides in a width direction of the opening portion and extending in a front-rear direction, an upper wall portion disposed above the opening portion to bridge over the pair of side wall portions, a lower wall portion disposed below the opening portion, and a side wall guide portion.
Owner:UNI CHARM CORP

Leash release mechanism

A leash release mechanism includes a housing assembly and a leash cutting assembly. The housing assembly has a housing with a handle. The leash cutting assembly is housed by the housing. The leash cutting assembly includes a pin lock, a cutting board and a spring-loaded mechanism. The spring-loaded mechanism includes a button and at least one spring mechanically connected to a hammer with a blade. The pin lock is configured to block the spring-loaded mechanism. The spring-loaded mechanism releases the hammer when the pin lock is removed from the leash cutting assembly and when the button is pressed. The at least one spring drives the hammer with the blade to cut a leash in the cutting board.
Owner:GUTIERREZ GISELLE MS

Air purification device, method, equipment, storage medium and product

The invention relates to the field of smart home, and particularly provides an air purification device, method and equipment, a storage medium and a product. The device comprises a position detection module, an animal attraction module and an air purification module; the position detection module is used for detecting the real-time position of the target animal; the animal attraction module is used for sending attraction information interested by a target animal, and the attraction information comprises at least one of sound information, light information and smell information; and the air purification module is used for purifying surrounding air according to the real-time position and the attraction information. By means of the device, the effect of improving the efficiency of the air purification process can be achieved.
Owner:BEIJING SMARTMI TECH

Visual search experiment method for head fixing brain imaging

The invention relates to the technical field of visual search, in particular to a visual search experiment method for head fixing brain imaging. Comprising the following steps: fixing a target object on an experiment table, and training the target object through a display screen to obtain a trained target object; obtaining a target stimulus for an experiment and a target display strategy of the target stimulus in a display screen, the target stimulus being an icon for identification; and executing the target display strategy in the display screen, and obtaining behavioral statistical data and brain region microscopic imaging data of the trained target object based on the execution action of the trained target object. According to the method, the brain region microscopic imaging data of the trained target object can be obtained by executing the target display strategy corresponding to the target stimulation in the display screen, the display strategy of the target stimulation in the display screen is optimized, the motion noise interference of the target object is reduced, the brain region microscopic imaging data with higher quality is obtained, and the accuracy of the brain region microscopic imaging data is improved. And the comprehensiveness and the reliability of an experimental result are improved.
Owner:TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY

Non-therapeutic-purpose auditory perception training device and method for noninvasive free mouse training stimulation auditory cortex plasticity and application

The invention discloses a non-therapeutic-purpose hearing and perception training device for non-invasive free mouse training and auditory cortex plasticity stimulation. The device comprises a soundproof box, a training device body in the soundproof box and a processing control system located outside the soundproof box. The training device main body in the soundproof box comprises a training box body, a water and air supply device, an animal action sensing device, an animal position sensing device, a loudspeaker and an illuminating lamp; the training box body comprises an open box and a dark box, and the animal position sensing device is arranged at the relative position of the junction of the open box and the dark box and the relative position of the side wall of the dark box; the processing control system located outside the soundproof box comprises a water and gas control device, a power amplifier and a control computer. The invention further discloses a method and application of the training device in auditory cortex plasticity induction and auditory perception training, and the training device has wide application prospects.
Owner:EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIV

Channel type plateau grazing yak epidemic prevention sampling mating fence

The utility model belongs to the technical field of breeding fences, and provides a channel type plateau grazing yak epidemic prevention sampling mating fence which comprises a fence body, a first connecting rod and a second connecting rod. A plurality of first supporting rods and second supporting rods are fixedly connected to the bottom surfaces of the two sets of top rods, a plurality of connecting rods are installed between the two sets of top rods in an array mode, cells are formed between the first supporting rods and the second supporting rods, and surrounding rods are installed in the cells in an array mode; the first door body is fixed at the inlet end of the fence body; the second door body is fixed at the outlet end of the fence body; by arranging the fence body, the first door body and the second door body, the operation efficiency of vaccination, sampling and hybridization is greatly improved, and the current situation that an existing fence is small in yak processing number and low in efficiency is changed.
Owner:新疆生产建设兵团第十二师畜牧兽医工作站

Cowshed intelligent feeding scheduling and dieting control method and system integrated with multi-source sensing

The invention provides a multi-source sensing integrated intelligent feeding scheduling and dieting control method and system for a cowshed, and relates to the technical field of intelligent agricultural control, and the method comprises the steps: collecting cattle physiology, cowshed environment, feed state and equipment operation parameters in real time through a distributed sensing network; a machine learning model fusing a time sequence convolutional network and a self-attention mechanism is utilized to predict an individualized feeding demand and a dieting threshold value, and a feeding-dieting risk map for quantifying health and production risks is generated; simulating an extreme scene based on a digital twinborn model to perform dual consistency check, and generating a robust detailed scheduling scheme; converting the scheme into a control instruction to drive execution equipment, and iteratively optimizing the model and the rule; the system comprises a multi-source sensing data acquisition module, an instruction execution module, a feedback optimization module and the like. According to the method, the accurate and self-adaptive feeding management efficiency of individual cattle in a group is improved, the feed utilization efficiency is effectively improved, and the metabolic disease risk is reduced.
Owner:YUNZHONG AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (BEIJING) CO LTD

Wearable items

To provide a wearable article for pets that can ensure a good fit while suppressing excessive pressure on the genitals. [Solution] The wearing article 1 is a pet wearable article to be worn by wrapping it around the waist of a pet, and to which an absorbent article 100 is attached. The main body 2 of the wearing article 1 has a space-forming portion 4 that forms a space S extending in the front-to-rear direction D2 for positioning the pet's genitals when the wearing article 1 is worn. The space-forming portion 4 has a central region R1 obtained by dividing the main body 2 into thirds in the front-to-rear direction D2, and a pair of side regions R2, R3 located on both sides of the central region R1 in the front-to-rear direction D2. The central region R1 is configured to protrude toward the pet's non-skin side Z2 beyond at least one end R2a, R3a of the pair of side regions R2, R3, regardless of whether the pair of side regions R2, R3 are stretchable in the waist-circumference direction D1.
Owner:UNI CHARM CORP

Pet activity apparatus, method and system

A control module that may be configured to detect animal activity of a pet at a waste pad, litter box, or feeding station. The control module comprises a sensor system having a camera. The control module is configured to analyze pet information and generate user data based on the pet information. Additionally, a mobile device is configured to detect animal activity within a field of view. The mobile device is configured to analyze pet information and generate user data based on the pet information.
Owner:BRILLIANT PET 2 LLC

Pet training harness

A harness assembly can include a harness including a guide; and a control line extending through the guide, the control line capable of translating through the guide relative to the harness. A pet training assembly can include a harness assembly including a harness including a guide; and a control line extending through the guide, the control line capable of translating through the guide relative to the harness, the control line defining a first end and a second end; a collar coupled to the first end; and a leash coupled to the second end.
Owner:ROONEY ANDREW J

Scalable k9 body armor

A scalable K9 body armor includes a yoke having a collar portion and an upper chest portion. The yoke is removably attachable to a body armor vest. The collar portion is configured to cover an upper portion of the neck of a K9 not covered by the vest. The upper chest portion is configured to cover an upper chest portion of the K9 not covered by the vest. The yoke is removably attachable to the vest via articulable connections which allow the yoke to move relatively freely through a wide range of movement of the K9's neck.
Owner:AARDVARK CORP

absorbent articles

To provide an absorbent article capable of suppressing adhesion of feces to a wearer's body. [Solution] The absorbent article 20 is configured to be attachable to a wearable body 10 for a pet P, which has a defecation hole 14 formed therein for allowing defecation to pass through. The absorbent article 20 comprises a main body 21 having a top sheet 23 arranged on the skin-facing side of the pet P, a back sheet 24 arranged on the non-skin-facing side opposite the skin-facing side, and an absorber 30 having an absorbent core 31 arranged between the top sheet 23 and the back sheet 24, the main body 21 having a back-side protrusion 50 that protrudes outward along the longitudinal direction Y from a back-side end 31b of the absorbent core 31 in the longitudinal direction Y, and the back-side protrusion 50 has independently foldable convex portions 52 formed therein, which are located inside outer ends 21s on both sides of the main body 21 in the width direction X and include a center line CL1 of the main body 21 along the longitudinal direction Y.
Owner:UNI CHARM CORP

Pet harness

This disclosure describes a pet harness with a permanently attached or detachable neck pillow configured to restrict movement of a pet's head following surgery. Numerous configurations are described and depicted in the drawings showing various ways in which the neck pillow can be incorporated into the pet harness.
Owner:ROTHSCHILD MARGARET P +1

Ring-shaped housing for rodent exercise ball

A rodent exercise system includes a rodent exercise ball having a cavity with an inner surface and an access door on an outer surface that is selectively openable for entry of a rodent. A ring-shaped housing defines a central aperture aligned along an aperture axis to rotatably support the ball so it rotates in response to movement of the rodent. The housing defines a first plane extending along its width and transverse to the aperture axis, and a second plane extending along its thickness and along the aperture axis. At least one leg is selectively attachable to the housing in a stored position, extending in the first plane, or in a standing position, extending in the second plane. In the standing position, first and second ends of the leg rest on a surface to support the housing in an upright orientation.
Owner:ROLLING RODENTS LLC

Pet collar that supports a pelt collar sleeve and method

A fur pet collar and method, the fur pet collar comprising a double open-ended pet collar sleeve made from an animal fur pelt, a fur portion of animal fur pelt forms an outside surface of a double open-ended sleeve, the double open-ended sleeve further forms a hollow interior that continuously connects two open ends of the double open-ended sleeve; and each open sleeve end attaches to respective collar end tab, the two collar end tabs removably combine together to removably form a collar lock that removably forms the fur pet collar into a continuous loop band; wherein a portion of the pet collar presents the fur portion of the animal fur pelt to a fur-bearing animal pet.
Owner:KUHNSMAN BRETT

Animal training apparatus

An animal training apparatus is provided. The apparatus may include a first panel and a second panel. The second panel may be pivotally connected to the first panel, forming a hinge. The first panel may include a bar extending towards the second panel. The apparatus may further include a plate. The plate may include a fixed end disposed on the second panel, and a free end extending towards the first panel and the hinge. When the first panel is pivoted towards the second panel, the free end of the plate may make contact with the bar, such that the plate is bent (e.g., a bend is formed on the plate). When the bend on the plate is formed, the plate may emit an audible sound. In some embodiments, the bar is wider than the plate. In further embodiments, the apparatus further includes a loop disposed on the hinge.
Owner:EDMONDS OUTDOORS LLC