Patricia A Balbirnie

US Patent:

20080224001, Sep 18, 2008

Filed:

Mar 16, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/724874

Inventors:

Patricia A. Balbirnie - Downingtown PA, US

International Classification:

F16M 11/20

US Classification:

2481888

Abstract:

The present invention generally relates to protecting marring the finish of table legs or posts from pets and children. More importantly, the present invention help saves children, adults and pets from harm by cushioning and deflecting them from blunt and sharp edges on vertical upright supports. The present invention provides a soft covered buffer wrap to absorb, deflect and/or guide the child away from any sharp or hard surfaces such as a wooden table leg with corners in its design. In another embodiment, the present invention can be utilized as a mountable clamp-on device to protect furniture in general from children and pets by providing an alternative puppy chewing point and feline scratching apparatus.