Pet cage

By designing a pivotable and foldable pet cage, which utilizes locking and buckle devices to achieve folding and unfolding, the problem of large space occupation by pet cages is solved, the convenience of packaging and transportation is improved, and the safety is enhanced.

CN223694564UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-23江苏沃浩日用品有限公司
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422955576.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-02
Publication Date
2025-12-23
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-02

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing pet cages have a fixed size, take up a lot of space, and are inconvenient to pack and transport.

Method used

A pet cage has been designed, comprising a pivotable first frame and a foldable second frame. The cage can be switched between an unfolded and a folded position by a locking device. The folding and unfolding of the pet cage is achieved by a combination of locking and buckling devices, thereby reducing space occupation.

Benefits of technology

The pet cage reduces its size when folded, making it easier to pack and transport, while preventing accidental unlocking and pinching injuries, thus improving safety.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a pet cage, which belongs to the technical field of pet supplies and comprises a main body part. A first frame attached to the main body portion, the first frame being pivotable relative to the main body portion between an unfolded position and a folded position; a foldable second frame attached to the main body portion, the second frame and the first frame being releasably interconnected with each other; the first frame body can be connected to the main body part at the unfolding position, and the second frame body is unfolded, so that the pet cage has a first form, and the first frame body pivots towards the interior of the main body part at the folding position, and the second frame body is folded towards the interior of the main body part, so that the pet cage has a second form; the locking device moves between a locking position and an unlocking position, in the locking position, the locking device locks the first frame body in the unfolding position or the folding position, and in the unlocking position, the first frame body can pivot between the unfolding position and the folding position relative to the main body part.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model belongs to pet supplies technical field, especially a pet cage. BACKGROUND

[0002] When carrying pets to go out and play, in order to travel conveniently, usually adopt cage to place pet, including pet cage, pet cage is used for the professional cage of pet when boarding an airplane, train, car, but the pet cage for use at present often fixed volume, the space is big, and there are many inconveniences in packing and transportation. SUMMARY

[0003] The utility model aims at providing a pet cage to solve the above problems existing in prior art.

[0004] Technical scheme: a pet cage, including main part,

[0005] The first frame body is attached to the main part, and the first frame body can be pivoted relative to the main part between an unfolded position and a folded position;

[0006] The second frame body is foldably attached to the main part, and the second frame body and the first frame body are releasably interconnected with each other;

[0007] In the unfolded position, the first frame body can be connected to the main part, and the second frame body is unfolded, so that the pet cage has a first form, and in the folded position, the first frame body is pivoted into the main part, and the second frame body is folded into the main part, so that the pet cage has a second form;

[0008] And a locking device moving between a locked position and an unlocked position, in the locked position, the locking device locks the first frame body in the unfolded position or the folded position, and in the unlocked position, the first frame body can be pivoted relative to the main part between the unfolded position and the folded position.

[0009] In one embodiment, the first form is an unfolded form of the pet cage.

[0010] In one embodiment, the second form is a folded form of the pet cage.

[0011] In one embodiment, the main part has a slot for receiving the locking device therein.

[0012] In one embodiment, the locking device includes two locking pins attached to the first frame body, wherein the first frame body includes a cavity for receiving the two locking pins therein, in the unlocked position, the two locking pins are retracted into the cavity, and in the locked position, the two locking pins are extended from the cavity and connected into the slot.

[0013] In one embodiment, a first retaining member adapted to retain the locking device in the locked position is further included.

[0014] In one embodiment, the first retaining member includes a spring attached between the two locking pins.

[0015] In one embodiment, a first clamping device adapted to lock the locking device in the unlocked position is further included.

[0016] In one embodiment, the first clamping device includes a clamping block attached in the cavity, and a second retaining member attached between the clamping block and the cavity, in the unlocked position, the clamping block is interconnected with the two locking pins by the pressure applied by the second retaining member.

[0017] In one embodiment, the second retaining member is a spring.

[0018] In one embodiment, a touch piece is further included, in the locked position, the first clamping device is unlocked by the pressure applied by the touch piece on the locking device, thereby the locking device locks the first frame in the unfolded position or the folded position.

[0019] In one embodiment, the touch piece includes a protrusion configured on the main body part, in the locked position, the clamping block is released from the two locking pins by the pressure applied by the protrusion.

[0020] In one embodiment, a second clamping device adapted to retain the pet cage in the second mode is further included.

[0021] In one embodiment, the main body part includes at least two cover bodies, the first frame and the second frame are attached between the at least two cover bodies.

[0022] In one embodiment, the second frame includes a side frame pivotably attached to the at least two cover bodies, and a connecting strip, the side frame is rotatably interconnected by the connecting strip.

[0023] In one embodiment, the second clamping device includes a clasp attached to at least one cover body, and a connecting slot configured on at least one cover body, in the first mode, the clasp and the connecting slot are released from each other, in the second mode, the clasp and the connecting slot are interconnected with each other.

[0024] In summary, the pet cage has the following advantages:

[0025] 1、The pet cage can be folded from the first mode (unfolded mode) to the second mode (folded mode) by pivoting the first frame into the main body part and folding the second frame into the main body part, and the pet cage in the folded mode occupies a small space, which is convenient for packaging and transportation.

[0026] 2. The first retaining component of the pet cage of this utility model can keep the locking device in the locked position to prevent the locking device from being accidentally unlocked.

[0027] 3. The pet cage of this utility model can lock the locking device in the unlocked position through the first buckle device, so that when the first frame pivots between the unfolded position and the folded position, it is not necessary to manually keep the locking device in the unlocked position.

[0028] 4. The first buckle device of the pet cage of this utility model releases the lock on the locking device by the pressure applied by the contact member, so that the locking device can automatically lock the first frame in the unfolded position or the folded position. By locking the first frame in the folded position, the user's hand can be prevented from being accidentally dropped and pinched. Attached Figure Description

[0029] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of a first-shaped pet cage according to an embodiment;

[0030] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the pet cage from its first form to its second form according to an embodiment;

[0031] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of a second form of the pet cage according to an embodiment;

[0032] Figure 4 It is based on Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the locking device of the pet cage in the locked position according to the embodiment shown;

[0033] Figure 5 It is based on Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the first latching device of the pet cage in the embodiment shown locking the locking device in the unlocked position;

[0034] Figure 6 It is based on Figure 3 The illustration shows a schematic diagram of the first latching device of the pet cage in the embodiment being released from locking by pressure applied by a contact member.

[0035] Reference numerals: 1. Main body; 10. Cover; 11. Groove; 12. Contact element; 2. First frame; 20. Cavity; 3. Second frame; 30. Side frame; 31. Connecting strip; 4. Locking device; 40. Locking pin; 41. First retaining component;

[0036] 5. First snap-fit ​​device; 50. Snap block; 51. Second retaining component; 6. Second snap-fit ​​device; 61. Fastener; 62. Connecting groove. Detailed Implementation

[0037] In the following description, numerous specific details are set forth to provide a more thorough understanding of the present application. However, it will be apparent to one of skill in the art upon Embodiment one

[0038] As shown in Figures 1 to 3 , the folding pet cage disclosed by the embodiment comprises a main body part 1, a first frame 2 attached to the main body part 1, the first frame 2 being pivotable relative to the main body part 1 between an unfolded position and a folded position, a foldable second frame 3 attached to the main body part 1, the second frame 3 and the first frame 2 being releasably interconnected to each other, in the unfolded position, the first frame 2 being connectable to the main body part 1, the second frame 3 being unfolded, whereby the pet cage has a first configuration, in the folded position, the first frame 2 being pivoted inwardly to the main body part 1, the second frame 3 being folded inwardly to the main body part 1, whereby the pet cage has a second configuration, and a locking device 4 being movable between a locked position and an unlocked position, in the locked position, the locking device 4 locking the first frame 2 in the unfolded position or the folded position, in the unlocked position, the first frame 2 being pivotable relative to the main body part 1 between the unfolded position and the folded position, wherein the first configuration is an unfolded configuration of the pet cage, the second configuration is a folded configuration of the pet cage, the pet cage in the folded configuration occupying a small space, which is convenient for packaging and transportation.

[0039] As shown in Figure 4 and Figure 6 , the main body part 1 has a slot 11 for receiving the locking device 4 therein, the locking device 4 comprising two locking pins 40 attached to the first frame 2, wherein the first frame 2 comprises cavities 20 for receiving the two locking pins 40 therein, in the unlocked position, the two locking pins 40 being retracted into the cavities 20, whereby the first frame 2 is pivotable relative to the main body part 1 between the unfolded position and the folded position, in the locked position, the two locking pins 40 being extended out of the cavities 20 and connected into the slot 11, whereby the first frame 2 is connected to the main body part 1.

[0040] As shown in Figure 4 , the pet cage further comprises a first retaining member 41 adapted to retain the locking device 4 in the locked position, the first retaining member 41 being adapted to prevent the locking device 4 from being unlocked accidentally, wherein the first retaining member 41 comprises a spring attached between the two locking pins 40.

[0041] As shown in Figure 3 , the pet cage further comprises a second clasp device 6 adapted to retain the pet cage in the second configuration, the second clasp device 6 being capable of preventing the pet cage in the second configuration from being unfolded accidentally.

[0042] As shown in Figure 1As shown, the main body part 1 comprises two covers 10, and the first frame 2 and the second frame 3 are attached between the two covers 10.

[0043] As shown, the second frame 3 comprises side frames 30 pivotally attached to the two covers 10, and connecting strips 31, and the side frames 30 are rotatably interconnected through the connecting strips 31. Figure 2

[0044] As shown, the second frame 3 comprises side frames 30 pivotally attached to the two covers 10, and connecting strips 31, and the side frames 30 are rotatably interconnected through the connecting strips 31. Figure 1 Figure 3 As shown, the second clasp device 6 comprises a clasp 61 attached to one of the two covers 10, and a connecting groove 62 arranged on the other of the two covers 10, and in the first mode, the clasp 61 and the connecting groove 62 are released from each other, and in the second mode, the clasp 61 and the connecting groove 62 are interconnected with each other. Embodiment Two

[0045] As shown, the second frame 3 comprises side frames 30 pivotally attached to the two covers 10, and connecting strips 31, and the side frames 30 are rotatably interconnected through the connecting strips 31. Figure 4 Figure 5 As shown, the first clasp device 5 comprises a clamping block 50 attached to the cavity 20, and a second retaining component 51 attached between the clamping block 50 and the cavity 20, and in the unlocked position, the clamping block 50 and the two locking pins 40 are interconnected with each other through the pressure applied by the second retaining component 51, and thereby the first clasp device 5 locks the locking device 4 in the unlocked position, and the second retaining component 51 is a spring.

[0046] As shown, the second frame 3 comprises side frames 30 pivotally attached to the two covers 10, and connecting strips 31, and the side frames 30 are rotatably interconnected through the connecting strips 31. Figure 4 Figure 5 As shown, the first clasp device 5 comprises a clamping block 50 attached to the cavity 20, and a second retaining component 51 attached between the clamping block 50 and the cavity 20, and in the unlocked position, the clamping block 50 and the two locking pins 40 are interconnected with each other through the pressure applied by the second retaining component 51, and thereby the first clasp device 5 locks the locking device 4 in the unlocked position, and the second retaining component 51 is a spring. Embodiment Three

[0047] As shown, the second frame 3 comprises side frames 30 pivotally attached to the two covers 10, and connecting strips 31, and the side frames 30 are rotatably interconnected through the connecting strips 31. Figure 4 Figure 6 As shown, the first clasp device 5 comprises a clamping block 50 attached to the cavity 20, and a second retaining component 51 attached between the clamping block 50 and the cavity 20, and in the unlocked position, the clamping block 50 and the two locking pins 40 are interconnected with each other through the pressure applied by the second retaining component 51, and thereby the first clasp device 5 locks the locking device 4 in the unlocked position, and the second retaining component 51 is a spring.

[0048] As shown, the second frame 3 comprises side frames 30 pivotally attached to the two covers 10, and connecting strips 31, and the side frames 30 are rotatably interconnected through the connecting strips 31. Figure 4 Figure 6 ​​​​​​As shown, the touch piece 12 includes a protrusion configured on the main body part 1, in the locked position, the clamping block 50 is moved into the cavity 20 by the pressure applied by the protrusion, so that the clamping block 50 and the two locking pins 40 are released from each other, and then the pressure is applied to the two locking pins 40 through the first retaining part 41, so that the two locking pins 40 are extended from the cavity 20 and connected into the slot 11, thereby releasing the locking of the first clamping part on the locking device 4.

[0049] The preferred embodiments of the utility model are described in detail above in combination with the drawings, but the utility model is not limited to the specific details in the above-mentioned embodiments, and various equivalent transformations can be made to the technical solutions of the utility model within the technical concept range of the utility model, and these equivalent transformations all belong to the protection range of the utility model.

Claims

1. A pet cage, characterized in that, Including the main body; A first frame attached to the main body portion, the first frame being pivotable relative to the main body portion between an unfolded position and a folded position; A foldable second frame attached to the main body portion, the second frame and the first frame being releasably interconnected with each other; In the unfolded position, the first frame can be connected to the main body, and the second frame unfolds, thus giving the pet cage a first shape. In the folded position, the first frame pivots inward toward the main body, and the second frame folds inward toward the main body, thus giving the pet cage a second shape. And a locking device that moves between a locked position and an unlocked position, wherein in the locked position the locking device locks the first frame in an unfolded or folded position, and in the unlocked position the first frame is pivotable relative to the main body between the unfolded and folded positions.

2. A pet cage according to claim 1, characterized in that, The first form is the unfolded pet cage form.

3. A pet cage according to claim 1, characterized in that, The second form is the folding form of the pet cage.

4. A pet cage according to claim 1, characterized in that, The main body has a slot for receiving a locking device therein.

5. A pet cage according to claim 4, characterized in that, The locking device includes two locking pins attached to a first frame, wherein the first frame includes a cavity for receiving the two locking pins therein, wherein in the unlocked position the two locking pins retract into the cavity, and in the locked position the two locking pins extend from the cavity and connect to a slot.

6. A pet cage according to claim 1, characterized in that, It also includes a first retaining component adapted to hold the locking device in the locked position.

7. A pet cage according to claim 1, characterized in that, It also includes a first latching device suitable for locking the locking device in the unlocked position.

8. A pet cage according to claim 7, characterized in that, It also includes a contact element, in which, in the locked position, the first latching device releases the locking device by the pressure applied by the contact element, thereby locking the first frame in the unfolded or folded position.

9. A pet cage according to claim 1, characterized in that, It also includes a second latching device suitable for holding the pet cage in the second configuration.