Advanced Animal Therapeutic Pad: Injury Treatment Innovation

Publication ID: 24-11856921_0001_PTD
Published: October 26, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Animal Therapeutic Pad: Injury Treatment Innovation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856921_0001_PTD, Published October 26, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856921_0001_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,856,921.

Background and Problem Solved

The original therapeutic pad for animals, disclosed in the prior patent, provided a wearable solution for treating injuries or pain. However, it had limitations in terms of temperature regulation, skin irritation, and infection prevention. The present invention addresses these limitations by introducing advanced features that make the therapeutic pad more efficient, safe, and comfortable for animals.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The present invention introduces several novel features that distinguish it from the original patent. The temperature control system, moisture-wicking material, antimicrobial material, and remote monitoring capabilities are all new and non-obvious advancements that significantly improve the therapeutic pad's performance and safety.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention may include varying the design of the wearable jacket or wrap, using different materials for the temperature control system, or incorporating additional sensors to monitor other treatment parameters. The invention could also be adapted for use in different animal species or sizes.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The enhanced therapeutic pad has significant commercial potential in the animal healthcare industry, particularly in veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, and pet owner markets. The advanced features of the pad address key limitations of existing products, making it an attractive solution for caregivers seeking to provide effective and safe treatment for animals.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A01 A01K13/006
A A61 A61F2007/0225
A A61 A61F2007/108

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,856,921
TitleTherapeutic pad wearable by animals