Pet domicile
OwnerJon A. Fetterinventor
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Abstract
A pet domicile is mounted exterior to a house adjacent an exterior door of the house, the door having a pet operated pet door therethrough. A flexible tunnel connects the pet door to an entrance opening of the pet domicile, permitting the pet to access the domicile from the house and the flexible tunnel permitting normal outward opening of the exterior door of the house.
Claims14
In a house having an outwardly opening exterior door, said door having a pet-operated pet door disposed therethrough, an exteriorly disposed pet domicile comprising:
- a rectangular enclosure having a first side thereof open to form an entrance thereto, said enclosure disposed along an exterior wall of said house adjacent a hinged edge of said exterior door;
- a flexible tunnel having a first end attached to said entrance, and a second end attached to said pet door, said tunnel permitting a pet to access said enclosure from said house, and permitting said exterior door to open outward from said house without interference.
A pet domicile for mounting exterior to a house in which a pet can enter or exit said domicile from said house without human intervention comprising:
- an enclosure having an entrance opening, said enclosure disposed adjacent an outward opening exterior door of said house;
- a pet-operated door disposed in said exterior door;
- a flexible tunnel connected from said pet door to said extrance opening of said enclosure, said flexible tunnel permitting normal outward opening of said exterior door.
A pet domicile for mounting exterior to a house in which a pet can enter or exit said domicile without human intervention comprising:
- a rectangular enclosure having a first wall thereof against an exterior wall of said house, and an entrance opening at right angles to said house wall and adjacent a hinge edge of an exterior outward opening door of said house;
- a pet-operated pet door disposed through said exterior door;
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- a flexible tunnel formed from nylon screening having a first end attached to said exterior door around and communicating with said pet door, and a second end attached to and communicating with said entrance opening;
- whereby a pet has access to and from said enclsure with respect to said house, and said exterior door can be opened outwardly without interference from said tunnel and said enclosure.
In a house having an outwardly opening exterior door, a pet domicile disposed outside of said house adjacent said exterior door comprising:
- a pet-operated door through said exterior door;
- an enclosure having a side wall thereof open to form an entrance thereto;
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- means for connecting said entrance to said pet-operated door to permit a pet to pass between said house and said enclosure, said means including means for permitting said exterior door to open outward without interference.
A pet domicile for mounting exterior to a house in which a pet can enter or exit from said house without human intervention comprising:
- an outwardly opening exterior door of said house;
- a pet-operated door disposed in said exterior door;
- a six sided rectangular enclosure having a framework covered on five sides thereof and an open sixth side, said sixth side adjacent to said exterior door;
- a tunnel formed of a flexible fabric having a first end attached around said open sixth side and a second end attached around said pet-operated door, said tunnel permitting a pet to pass through said pet door into said enclosure, and permitting said exterior door to be opened outwardly without interference.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.