Animal container for use on a truck bed

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of an animal container for use on a truck bed showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the other side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a top perspective veiw thereof.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Photograph of an Animal Carrier For The Bed Of A Pickup Truck; Apr. 1992.
Patent History
Patent number: D398423
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 27, 1997
Date of Patent: Sep 15, 1998
Inventor: Hubert Calvin Mentz (Mechanicsville, VA)
Primary Examiner: Cathy Anne MacCormac
Law Firm: Larson & Taylor
Application Number: 0/73,006
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Shelter, Pen, Or Other Enclosure (D30/108)
International Classification: 3002;