Patent ID: 9101115
Filing Date: 2015-08-11
Classification: A01K,B65H

Abstract:
1. A device for leading animals by means of a leash, wherein the leash is fastened, via a coupling element, on a strap which can be worn around a user's hips, and a release and roll-up mechanism is present between the leash and the strap for releasing the leash under pulling action and for automatically rolling up the released leash by spring force, and wherein releasing and rolling up the leash can be limited manually by a blocking mechanism and the release and roll-up mechanism is enclosed by a housing which comprises a baseplate on which is arranged an accommodating unit which projects into the housing and accommodates the release and roll-up mechanism, a frame comprising at least in each case two mutually opposite end walls, first side walls, and second side walls, each with a slot, is present on that side surface of the baseplate which is directed away from the housing, the frame, on the end walls, comprises slot-like openings, which are connected to one another in a first direction by a channel which runs through the frame, the channel which runs through the frame comprises arranged therein a clamping pin, which is arranged perpendicularly to the first direction and is mounted, and guided, in the slots of the second side walls such that it can be displaced at an acute angle to the first direction, wherein the clamping pin can be displaced obliquely in a direction of one of the end walls and one of the first side walls, and it is possible to set a distance between the clamping pin and the first side wall.