Patent ID: 6223694
Filing Date: 2001-05-01
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
An ergonomic animal leash, comprising:(a) an elongated body comprising a strap;(b) a first end comprising a loop and further comprising a first substantially oval ergonomic gripping handle having a first dimension parallel to a long axis of the strap in a range of about 1.5 to 2.5 inches, a second dimension in a direction perpendicular to the first dimension of about 1 to 2 inches and a third dimension in a direction perpendicular to the first and second dimensions of about 0.5 to 1.5 inches, the first dimension being greater than the second and third dimensions;(c) a second end comprising a second ergonomic gripping handle; the second end further comprising a clip suitable for attaching to an animal collar;wherein the first ergonomic gripping handle and the second ergonomic gripping handle permit a user to easily and quickly grasp the leash and the first and second ergonomic handles arc dimensioned to fit within a user's hand.