Patent ID: 6283063
Filing Date: 2001-09-04
Classification: A01K,C02F,C12N

Abstract:
A chewable pet toy, comprising:(a) an outer sheath defining an inner cavity and made of a flexible liquid permeable material so as to allow a liquid to pass therethrough in either direction; and(b) an inner body of a material capable of soaking up a liquid and being disposed within said interior cavity of said outer sheath such that said inner body is captured within said outer sheath to determine and maintain the shape of the outer sheath, said flexible liquid permeable material of said outer sheath permitting the liquid to pass into and from said inner body through said outer sheath such that the liquid soaked up by said inner body may become frozen and melt so that said outer sheath and said inner body will remain wet while and after the liquid melts and while said toy is being chewed on by a pet.