Susan Weiss

US Patent:

20110052661, Mar 3, 2011

Filed:

Feb 13, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/867529

Inventors:

Susan Datz Weiss - Bonita Springs FL, US

International Classification:

A61K 9/00
A61K 38/44
A61K 33/42
A61K 31/34
A61K 31/047
A61P 31/04
A61P 1/02

US Classification:

424442, 424 944, 424605, 514474, 514738

Abstract:

An edible product for oral hygiene of a pet, the product being chewable by the pet to remove plaque, tartar and stain from the teeth of the pet and to reduce breath odor of the pet. The dental hygiene product includes a body formed of a first set of constituent components and a second set of constituent components, the first set of constituent components including abrasive components and one or more breath freshening components, the combination when chewed by the pet effecting the removal of plaque, tartar and stain and the inhibition of breath odor, the second set of constituent components including an abrasive component and one or more active components, the abrasive component when chewed by the pet effecting the removal of plaque, tartar and stain from the teeth of the pet, the one or more active components being characterized by the active components disrupting growth of bacteria in the pet's mouth thereby inhibiting plaque and tartar formation and breath odor from a bacterial source.

US Patent:

20110038929, Feb 17, 2011

Filed:

Feb 13, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/867527

Inventors:

Susan D. Weiss - Bonita Springs FL, US

International Classification:

A61K 8/66
A61K 9/14
A61K 9/46
A61Q 11/00

US Classification:

424466, 424 44, 424499

Abstract:

An effervescent composition for reducing breath odors and preventing and/or reducing plaque buildup, deposits and/or formation on the teeth of pet animals. The effervescent composition includes at least one active agent adapted to reduce or destroy bacteria present in the mouth of the pet animal responsible for causing bad breath and plaque; and an effervescent component including a carbonate containing compound and an acidifying compound.