Electronic pet entertainment device

摘要

An interactive cat entertainment device wherein light elements are incorporated into a carpet in a pattern. The light elements are controlled through a microprocessor or electronic circuitry that activates the lights sequentially to provide the appearance of a moving object to a cat or similar animal.

主权项

1. An entertainment device comprising:
a flexible backing material having a length, width and an upper planar surface; woven or no woven carpeting having a pile depth and attached to the flexible backing material along substantially the entire upper planar surface of the backing material; a plurality of lighting elements interspersed between the woven or non woven carpeting and extending substantially the pile depth; and a control unit connected to the plurality of lighting elements that sequentially activates the light elements to create the appearance of a moving point of light tracing a non-linear path across an upper surface of the carpeting and a vertical extension extending above the pile depth and covered by woven or non-woven carpeting having a further plurality of lighting elements interspersed between the carpet fibers.