Patent ID: 9226480
Filing Date: 2016-01-05
CPC Classification: A01K,B29C,C08G,C08L

Claim Text:
1. A method of making a pet chew toy comprising: providing a first material composition having a first Shore durometer hardness, the first material composition comprising a blend containing a polyamide terpolymer and a diene elastomer, wherein the polyamide terpolymer is formed of three different polyamide segments and has a melt temperature in a range of 120° C. to 250° C., and wherein the diene elastomer is crosslinked; providing a second material composition having a second Shore durometer hardness, the first Shore durometer hardness of the first material composition being higher than the second Shore durometer hardness of the second material composition, the second material composition comprising an elastomer; forming two end portions of the pet chew toy with the first material composition; and forming a central shaft portion of the pet chew toy with the second material composition, wherein the central shaft portion is joined to each end portion.