DESIGN NAME: RETRACTABLE LOCKABLE DOG LEASH
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Dog Leash
INSPIRATION: For those of us who say Dog is My Co-Pilot without reservation or irony, our dogs’ security and comfort are paramount. That’s why we created ClipDog – for our dogs and for dog people like us. A retractable leash that comes in an ergonomic housing shaped like a carabiner, it gives you the freedom to safely and quickly secure your beloved pet while you run into a store, hug your honey or perform a task that requires two free hands.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The handle functions as a lock carabiner, which allows the pet owner to effortlessly handle-lock their pets to any nearby pole, bike rack, or parking meter.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: With ClipDog, pet owners can enjoy the comfort of a retractable leash and do their short errands without worrying about their pet’s security.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The handle functions as a lock carabiner, which allows the pet owner to effortlessly handle-lock their pets to any nearby pole, bike rack, or parking meter.
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Plastic, metal
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: 183mm x 117mm x 35mm
TAGS: Dog, leash, retractable, handle, lock
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: The pet industry is an enormous and rapidly-growing market. In the past ten years, the industry has experienced unprecedented growth from $23 billion to over $50 billion – that’s more than Americans spend on movies, music and video games combined.
CHALLENGE: Pet owners reported that they:
Give their pet a Christmas or Hanukkah present (100%)
Consider their pet to have human-like personality traits (94%)
Would be likely to risk their own life for their pet (93%)
ADDED DATE: 2015-11-09 03:17:05
TEAM MEMBERS (1) : Anatoliy Omelchenko
IMAGE CREDITS: Anatoliy Omelchenko
PATENTS/COPYRIGHTS: Copyrights belong to Anatoliy Omelchenko, 2015
Patented. Provisional Patent No 62/220,518
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