Patent attributes
An extended ramp device for helping animals to escape from a body of water includes: (a) a substantially planar upper, support portion including a central, climbing member and two bendable wing members connected to opposite sides of the central climbing member, each of the wing members including a substantially straight upper edge, an arched lower edge, a substantially straight, angled side edge at a front of the wing member, and at least two substantially keyhole-shaped slots; (b) a substantially planar lower, extension portion, the upper, support portion and the lower, extension portion including toehold perforations; (c) at least two brace members, each including a male end connecting projection on each opposite end, each of the brace male end connecting projections being insertable in the two substantially keyhole-shaped slots; and (d) a mechanism for removably attaching the extended ramp device to a structure adjacent or in the body of water; wherein the extended ramp device includes a disassembled position for transport, and an assembled position for use in the body of water.