Convertible disposable animal litter container
US5167205A · kind A · utility
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11Claims
0Family size
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 19, 1992 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 19, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K1/0125
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A disposable animal litter box can be folded into a compact form for storage, shipment, and/or disposal. The pet litter container includes a base made from a first piece of sheet material and an insert made from a second piece of sheet material. The base includes a bottom portion for containing the pet litter, a pair of foldable side panels attached to the bottom portion, and a pair of roof panels attached to the side panels. The insert includes a floor panel which is disposed inside the bottom portion of the base, and a pair of foldable end walls. Together, the base and the insert form an enclosure containing the pet litter.
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