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US 5,467,734 AGranted
Movable animal house
OwnerYing-Kuon Hoinventor
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Abstract
An animal house includes a number of elements that can be easily assembled and disassembled, the elements can be arranged in a compact configuration and can be packaged in a small box such that the animal house has a configuration that is good for transportation purposes. The animal house includes four wheels disposed in the bottom portion for facilitating movement of the animal house. Four stops are slidably engaged in the animal house for engaging with the wheels so as to limit rotational movement of the wheels.
Claims4
A movable animal house comprising:
- a pair of compartments including a lower portion pivotally coupled together and including an upper portion having a grip means provided thereon, said pair of compartments including a bottom portion having at least two wheel axles extended therefrom, and including at least one open side portion having a door pivotally coupled thereto for enclosing said open side portion, means for locking said door to said compartments, and at least two wheels rotatably engaged on said wheel axles for moving said animal house,
- said pair of compartments include at least two stop means slidably disposed therein, each said stop means includes a bulge extended therefrom, said wheels each include at least two stubs extended therefrom, said each bulge is located between said at least two stubs for limiting rotational movement of said wheels, and said wheels are freely rotatable when said bulge is disengaged from said stubs;
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- said pair of compartments further include at least two pairs of 8-shaped apertures, and said stop means each includes two extensions engaged in said apertures such that said extensions are movable up and down in said apertures.
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A movable animal house comprising:
- a pair of compartments including a lower portion pivotally coupled together and including an upper portion having a grip means provided thereon, said pair of compartments including a bottom portion having at least two wheel axles extended therefrom, and including at least one open side portion having a door pivotally Coupled thereto for enclosing said open side portion, means for locking said door to said compartments, and at least two wheels rotatably engaged on said wheel axles for moving said animal house,
- said locking means includes a cap secured to said door, a latch slidably engaged between said cap and said door, a knob including a shaft extended through said door engaging with said latch so as to move said latch when said knob is rotated, said latch is moved to engage with said compartments by said knob so as to secure said door to said compartments.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.