Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
119479000 | With animal waste handling means | 12 |
20080236510 | MODULAR ENCLOSURE SYSTEM - A modular enclosure system, for example, for housing plants and/or animals is provided. The enclosure system includes a frame assembly having a plurality of vertical and horizontal members, and a plurality of connectors adapted to engage the horizontal and vertical members. The members include longitudinal projections or ribs adapted to engage a plurality of panel assemblies. The panel assemblies include first ends adapted to pivotally engage a rib of one member and a second end having a releasable locking mechanism adapted to engage a rib of a member. The enclosure may be used for any type of storage or housing, but is uniquely adapted to house animals, for example, pets, or plants. Aspects of the invention also include a structural system having horizontal and vertical members and connectors adapted to engage the members. | 10-02-2008 |
20080264348 | Puppy Training System - An animal training system, the system including: an enclosure; a resting pad disposed within the enclosure; and a latrine tray disposed with the enclosure, the latrine tray containing a receiving material. The receiving material includes wood chips. A method of training an animal, the method including: providing an enclosure, the enclosure having a resting area and a latrine area, the latrine area having a receiving material; keeping the animal in the enclosure for an extended period of time; having the animal learn that the resting area is not for relieving itself of urine and feces; and having the animal learn to use the latrine area for relieving itself of urine and feces. | 10-30-2008 |
20080295779 | Cage cleaning device - A cage cleaning device is provided. Such cage cleaning device includes an elongated rod member manufactured from a first predetermined material and having a first predetermined size, a first predetermined shape and a first predetermined length. A cleaning member including at least one of at least one scraping member for cleaning a bottom portion of a pet cage, at least one pointed member for cleaning corners of a pet cage, at least one notched member for cleaning in between bars of a pet cage, at least one cut out portion for cleaning bars of a pet cage, and a combination thereof is operably connected to such elongated rod member at a first predetermined end thereof. The cleaning member is manufactured from a second predetermined material and has a second predetermined size and a second predetermined shape. | 12-04-2008 |
20110126774 | Pet Environment - A pet environment is disclosed that may have a platform having an outer edge and a platform aperture, the platform sloping downward from adjacent the outer edge to the platform aperture; a housing structure positioned above the platform aperture having at least one pathway in the housing structure, the pathway having at least one opening adapted to receive pet waste; and a gap between the platform and the housing structure extending along at least a portion of the platform aperture to receive pet waste from the platform. The pet environment may also have a container for collecting pet waste positioned below the aperture, and a support structure beneath the platform adapted to support the platform and the housing structure. The support structure may be flexible and may produce a vibratory effect in response to movement of an animal. | 06-02-2011 |
20120180732 | Animal enclosure floor seal - Devices, apparatuses, systems and/or methods related to animal enclosures. Specifically, the disclosed devices, apparatuses, systems and/or methods relate to animal enclosure floor seal systems that may be coupled to an animal enclosure wall and may impede, restrict and/or reduce debris from entering or exiting the animal enclosure. In this manner, likelihood of contamination of the animal enclosure may be reduced. | 07-19-2012 |
20120180733 | HABITAT WITH FRAMED ENCLOSURE AND BASIN - A habitat ( | 07-19-2012 |
20120318208 | DRAINING FLOOR WITH A BIOLOGICAL REACTOR - A draining floor system for a living area ( | 12-20-2012 |
20130014704 | POULTRY CAGE HAVING LITTER PLATEAANM Kuking; JorgAACI HopstenAACO DEAAGP Kuking; Jorg Hopsten DE - The invention relates to a poultry cage comprising: a cage floor ( | 01-17-2013 |
20140196666 | ABSORBENT PAD FOR USE WITH ANIMAL CAGING SYSTEMS - A fluid absorbent assembly includes a fluid absorbent material located in an animal cage or in a liner inserted into the cage. The fluid absorbent material may comprise or be combined with a material that absorbs or neutralizes noxious vapors. A fluid permeable animal support structure may be located over the fluid absorbent material. The fluid absorbent material, which may be contained in a pad, may be contained in a housing that also forms the animal support structure. In the event of a drinking valve leak or other fluid leak within the cage, the fluid absorbent material expands and raises any animals located within the cage. | 07-17-2014 |
20150047572 | Pet Housetraining Crate System - A system for housetraining pets through the use of separated sleeping and waste areas contained within a pet cage. The cage encloses a waste tray section that runs along the floor of the cage, which holds an absorbent pad, secured by improved retention clips, for collecting pet waste that can be removed and replaced when soiled. A bedding area made of up a rectilinear frame covered in bedding material is raised above the floor of the cage by engaging frame extensions with perforations in the exterior of the cage. The system and associated method serve to aid in conditioning a pet for proper housetraining while the pet is confined to a cage. | 02-19-2015 |
20160050880 | MINK SLURRY HANDLING SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR REDUCING GASEOUS EMISSION FROM A MINK FARM - Disclosed is a mink slurry handling system ( | 02-25-2016 |
20160066533 | Animal habitat cage with waste disposal flooring - An improved animal habitat cage with waste disposal flooring. A cage body is formed from a top wall and four side walls removably suspended by legs attached to each sidewall. In a first embodiment, a pullout movable bottom that defines a floor on the cage body is used in conjunction with a plurality of scraping elements. The scraping elements may be placed along a cross-member attached between opposing front legs and are constructed and arranged to maintain contact with a top surface of the movable bottom. The bottom is pulled out from the cage body and the scraping elements push waste matter towards the edge of the tray and into the container. An alternative embodiment employs a hinged floor for waste disposal wherein waste matter is directed to a container. | 03-10-2016 |