Advanced Veterinary Therapeutic Pad for Animal Care

Publication ID: 24-11856921_0006_PTD
Published: October 26, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Veterinary Therapeutic Pad for Animal Care,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856921_0006_PTD, Published October 26, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856921_0006_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 patent, 'Therapeutic pad wearable by animals,' has inherent limitations, such as lack of temperature control, limited adjustability, and no provision for medication administration or vital sign monitoring. The present invention solves these problems by introducing a system for treating injuries in animals with customizable temperature control, medication administration, and vital sign monitoring.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel features, including customizable temperature control, medication administration, vital sign monitoring, and shock-absorbing materials, which are not present in the original patent. These features provide a significant improvement over the original invention, enhancing the treatment, comfort, and safety of animals.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention may include variations in the design of the heating and cooling pack, such as using different materials or configurations. The medication administration pocket may also be modified to accommodate different types of medication or administration methods. Additionally, the sensors for detecting vital signs may be replaced with other types of sensors or monitoring devices.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The enhanced therapeutic pad has significant commercial potential in the veterinary and pet care industries, particularly in the areas of injury treatment, pain management, and animal health monitoring. The invention may be marketed as a premium product, offering advanced features and improved outcomes for animal patients.

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