JP2013000080A - Animal care mat - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an animal care mat enabling an owner or the like to move alone an animal to be cared while using animal bedding in daily use.SOLUTION: The animal care mat includes a mat that has the same degree of area as bedding for a dog; handholds which are portions, projected from both lateral ends of the mat, of strip ropes sewn in loop shape to respective symmetrical positions with respect to the vicinity of the longitudinal center of the mat on the rear face of the mat; bag-like mechanisms installed at both longitudinal ends of the front face of the mat and arranged at both longitudinal ends of the rear face of the mat by turning inside out; and shoulder belts each mounted to two handholds provided on the same side in the lateral direction of the mat.

Description

  The present invention relates to a device that can be carried alone by an animal such as a dog or cat.

For families living with old dogs, it is a concern to deal with emergencies such as when a dog becomes ill. In particular, since the weight of a large dog is considerably large, moving means inside and outside the house becomes a problem if the dog's foot is inconvenient.
On the other hand, as a conventional technique related to a hand-held mat for animal care such as dogs and cats, there is Patent Document 1.

Utility Model Registration No. 3120875

  However, the technique described in the above document has a problem that it is impossible to carry an animal to be cared for alone.

  Also, when animals such as dogs and cats are laid on bedding, they do not need to be thick mats as described in the above document, and the burden of carrying them increases by the weight of the mats. There is a problem.

  Therefore, in view of the above problems, the present invention provides an animal care mat that allows an owner or the like to move an animal to be cared for alone while using the animal bedding that is used on a daily basis. Objective.

  In one form of the disclosed animal care mat, the disclosed animal care mat is symmetric about the center of the mat in the longitudinal direction on the back surface of the mat having the same size as a dog bedding. The strip ropes sewn in a loop shape at each position, the handle which is a part protruding from both ends in the short direction of the mat, and the mat rope are installed at both ends in the longitudinal direction of the mat surface, It has a bag-like mechanism arranged at both ends, and a shoulder belt attached to the two handles provided on the same side in the mat short direction.

  The disclosed animal care mat allows an owner or the like to move an animal to be cared for alone while using the animal bedding that is used on a daily basis.

It is a surface side top view of the mat for animal care concerning this embodiment. It is a back side top view of the mat for animal care concerning this embodiment. It is a use condition figure (the 1) of the mat | matte for animal care which concerns on this Embodiment. It is a use condition figure (the 2) of the mat | matte for animal care which concerns on this Embodiment.

DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS Embodiments for carrying out the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.
(Structure of animal care mat according to the present embodiment)

  The structure of the animal care mat 1 according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 and 2. FIG. 1 is a plan view of the front side of the mat 1 for animal care, and FIG. 2 is a plan view of the back side of the mat 1 for animal care.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the animal care mat 1 includes a mat 10, a handle 20, a bag-like mechanism 30, and a shoulder belt 40. The mat 10 is about the same size as a bedding for a dog (for example, 88 cm × 56 cm, 80 cm × 53 cm, etc.), and if a certain level of strength (tensile strength) is ensured, for example, it is thin like a furoshiki It may be a cloth. The material of the mat 10 is not particularly limited, but it needs to be strong enough not to be broken when carrying a heavy animal such as a large dog.

  Further, the mat 10 may be a form in which a slightly hard insole member is inserted into the mat 10 for the purpose of reducing the bending when using a large-sized animal such as a large dog on the animal care mat 1. good. The material of the insole member is not particularly limited as long as the object of reducing the bending of the mat 10 is achieved.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the handle 20 is the back surface of the mat 10, and the belt-like rope is sewn in a loop shape in parallel from the half of the longitudinal direction to the sorting position, and is sewn in the loop shape. The rope is composed of a portion protruding from the mat 10. Note that a total of four handles 20 are provided, two on each side of the sheet 10 at both ends in the short direction.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the bag-like mechanism 30 is a bag-like mechanism installed at both longitudinal ends of the surface of the mat 10. Further, the bag-like mechanism 30 can be turned over to the back surface side of the mat 10 and disposed at both ends in the longitudinal direction of the back surface of the mat 10.

As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the shoulder belt 40 is detachably attached to two handles 20 arranged on the same side of the short-side end portion of the mat 10. For example, the shoulder belt 40 may be configured to be detachable from the handle 20 by a buckle mechanism as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, but the function may be realized by other mechanisms. The shoulder belt 40 may be provided with a mechanism that allows the length to be adjusted.
(Usage method of animal care mat according to the present embodiment)

A method for using the animal care mat 1 according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. 3 and 4. A user of the animal care mat 1 (hereinafter simply referred to as “user”) lays the animal care mat 1 on the ground such as a floor, and uses the animal care mat 1 for daily use (for example, for dogs). Etc.) The bedding 50 is placed (laid). As shown in FIG. 3, the shoulder belt 40 is removed from the handle 20 so that it does not get in the way during normal use. Further, the bag-like mechanism 30 may be turned over and disposed on the back side of the mat 10.
Next, the user guides the animal 60 to be moved (care target) to rest on the animal bedding 50 laid on the mat 10.

  As shown in FIG. 4, when it is necessary to move the animal 60 for some reason, the user wears the shoulder belt 40 on the handle 20 and keeps the animal 60 on the bedding 50, and the shoulder belt 40. Is put on his / her shoulder, the animal 60 is lifted together with the animal care mat 1 and moved as it is.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the user covers the front and rear of the animal bedding 50 and the animal 60 with the bag-like mechanism 30 installed on the surface of the mat 10, and the animal bedding is placed on the animal care mat 1. 50 and animals 60 should not slide down.

  By doing so, the animal care mat 1 can freely move the animal 60 to be cared for while using the animal bedding 50 used on a daily basis even if there is only one user such as an owner. .

  Although the embodiment of the present invention has been described in detail above, the present invention is not limited to the specific embodiment, and various modifications are possible within the scope of the gist of the present invention described in the claims.・ Change is possible.

1 Mat for animal care 10 Mat 20 Handle 30 Bag-like mechanism 40 Shoulder belt 50 Animal bedding (bedding for dogs)
60 Animals to be moved (dogs for nursing care)

Claims (4)

A mat that is about the same size as a dog bedding,
A handle that is a portion of the back surface of the mat that protrudes from both ends in the short direction of the mat of the strip-shaped rope sewn in a loop shape at each position that is symmetrical about the center in the longitudinal direction of the mat;
A bag-like mechanism that is installed at both ends of the mat surface longitudinal direction and is disposed at both ends of the mat back surface longitudinal direction by turning over,
An animal care mat comprising: two shoulder belts attached to the handle provided on the same side in the mat transverse direction.   The animal care mat according to claim 1, wherein the shoulder belt is detachably attached to the handle.   The animal care mat according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the shoulder belt is freely adjustable in length. The animal care mat according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the mat includes an insole member as a reinforcing material for reducing the bending of the mat.

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