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US 12,642,246 B2Granted
Large collapsible animal containment assembly
AssigneeDiggs Inc.
InventorsGreg Hoge, Courtney Armstrong, Isaac Haverlick
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Abstract
A collapsible pet crate that is easy to operate, aesthetically pleasing, quiet, light, durable, easy to clean, and safe and comfortable for the animal. Also disclosed herein are methods of operating a collapsible pet crate. The collapsible pet crate disclosed herein can further include one-step operation, environmentally safe and pet-friendly materials, and method to include various pet-friendly accessories.
Claims18
A collapsible crate assembly, comprising:
- a bottom, a top, a first side wall, a second side wall, a front wall, and a rear wall;
- and
- a handle disposed within the top;
- wherein the top comprises a moving mechanism configured to facilitate moving the top between a deployed position and a collapsed position,
- wherein corners of the collapsible crate assembly comprise a first vertical member, a second vertical member, a third vertical member, and a fourth vertical member, and
- wherein the first vertical member, the second vertical member, the third vertical member, and the fourth vertical member each comprise a track configured to guide the moving mechanism.
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A collapsible crate assembly, comprising:
- a bottom, a top, a first collapsible side wall, a second collapsible side wall, a collapsible front wall, and a collapsible rear wall;
- wherein the top comprises rollers configured to guide the top between a deployed position and a collapsed position;
- wherein the collapsible front wall and the collapsible rear wall comprise tracks to engage the rollers;
- wherein at least one of the first collapsible side wall and the second collapsible side wall is configured to open in an upward and outward direction;
- and
- wherein the at least one of the first collapsible side wall and the second collapsible side wall are configured to slide into an animal containment area after opening.
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A collapsible crate assembly, comprising:
- a bottom, a top, a first side wall, a second side wall, a front wall, and a rear wall;
- a first vertical member, a second vertical member, a third vertical member, and a fourth vertical member;
- and
- a moving mechanism engageable with the top, the first vertical member, the second vertical member, the third vertical member, and the fourth vertical member and configured to facilitate moving the top between a deployed position and a collapsed position.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.