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Animal enclosure with dual door assembly

A combination of components and animal cage technology, applied to animal houses, locks with spring bolts, fabrics for floors, etc., can solve problems such as inability to lock securely, inability to prevent animals from escaping, and difficulty in retrieval

Active Publication Date: 2014-08-06
MID WEST METAL PRODS
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Many of these doors do not latch securely or may not prevent animals from escaping through them
Additionally, due to the size of the door, it can be difficult for the owner to reach into the interior of the exercise pen and retrieve the desired animal when two or more animals are enclosed therein

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[0029] The embodiments of the invention described below are not intended to be exhaustive or to limit the invention to the precise forms disclosed in the following detailed description. Rather, the embodiments were chosen and described so that others skilled in the art may appreciate and understand the principles and practice of the invention.

[0030]The invention relates to a foldable animal cage. The animal cage can be used for various purposes, such as to house an animal or another object. The cage can be made of any size for containing objects of any size. Additionally, the cage can be made of different materials including aluminum, plastic and steel. The enclosure may be designed as an animal enclosure for defining an interior enclosed at all sides, or it may be designed as an exercise pen with at least one side exposed.

[0031] refer to figure 1 , which shows an embodiment of an animal cage 100 . Cage 100 is in the form of an exercise pen, but this is intended as ...

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Abstract

The invention relates to an animal enclosure with a dual door assembly, and provides an animal enclosure including a plurality of members defining an interior of the enclosure. One of the plurality of members includes a first member having a frame structure and door assembly formed by a plurality of interconnected horizontal and vertical wires. At least two of the horizontal wires of the frame structure form a hook positioned inside the defined opening. The door assembly is coupled to the frame and moves between an open and close positions. The door assembly includes a first door and a second door removably coupled to one another. The enclosure also includes a latch assembly for releasing the door assembly from the frame structure. In the close position, at least one horizontal wire of the first door and at least one horizontal wire of the second door are coupled to the hooks formed by the at least two horizontal wires of the frame structure.

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[0001] Related applications [0002] This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Patent Application No. 13 / 759,570, filed February 5, 2013, entitled "Animal Enclosure with Dual Door Assembly," which The disclosure of the application is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety. technical field [0003] The present invention relates to animal enclosures, and in particular to an enclosure having a double door assembly. Background technique [0004] The use of animal cages is well known in the art. Many conventional cages have been developed over the years to accommodate animals of different sizes, and throughout the development of these cages, flexibility and portability have been an emphasis. For example, some conventional cages have been designed to collapse into a compact position for portability. Other cages have been designed to be lightweight and from durable materials. Conventional cages have been designed for easy transport of animals. Some conventio...

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IPC IPC(8): E05C19/00E06B11/06A01K1/02A01K31/08
CPCA01K1/0245A01K1/033A01K1/034A01K31/08Y10T292/0862Y10S292/29Y10T292/0953A01K1/035A01K1/0017A01K1/02E05B61/00E05C1/08E05C3/124E05C19/12E06B11/021E05B65/06E05C3/04
Inventor 布拉德·坎特韦尔斯图·克尔特伦斯·L·琼斯迈克尔·E·格林
Owner MID WEST METAL PRODS
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