Patent ID: 6827043
Filing Date: 2004-12-07
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
An insulated probe for use with an electronic animal training apparatus, said insulated probe comprising:an electrically non-conductive housing member; a mounting stud adapted to cooperate with said housing member, said mounting stud being electrically conductive, said mounting stud extending from one end of said housing member; an electrically non-conductive cap, said cap adapted to attach to said housing member opposite said mounting stud; an electrode adapted to be cooperate with said cap, said electrode being electrically conductive, said electrode defining a tip extending from one end of said cap opposite said housing member; and a conductor electrically connecting said mounting stud and said electrode, said conductor including a portion of excess wire located within said housing member, said excess wire being extendable to accommodate varying distances between said mounting stud and said electrode.