ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,822, issued on April 7, was assigned to Midmark Corp. (Versailles, Ohio).
"Animal enclosure assembly for drying an animal" was invented by Michael L. Matteson (Kansas City, Kan.), Robert P. Eckwall (Kansas City, Mo.) and Joseph Anthony Schroer (Leawood, Kan.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An animal enclosure assembly having an enclosure with at least one side wall and a bottom wall coupled to the side wall. The bottom wall and the side wall define an interior space for containing an animal. The enclosure defines an air outlet that is positioned adjacent a top of the side wall, and an air inlet positioned below the air outlet. The air...