Patent · US Expired

Animal confinement device

US6470831B1 · kind B1 · utility

7Cited by
5References
21Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 23, 2002
Grant dateOct 29, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 23, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K1/12
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A confinement device for a four-legged animal is provided. The confinement device comprises a frame to receive the animal and a floor plate for the rear legs of the animal. The floor plate is arranged such that it is stable only when both rear legs of the animal bear down on the floor plate.

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