Animal container for use on a truck bed

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Description

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

FIG. 2 is front elevational view;

FIG. 3 is rear elevational view;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view, the other side being a mirror image;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view; and,

FIG. 7 is another top perspective view thereof showing one of the doors open.

The broken lines are for purposes of illustration only and no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D45774 May 1914 Warnick et al.
D305878 February 6, 1990 Schneider
D330274 October 13, 1992 Smith et al.
D330443 October 20, 1992 Darby
D334444 March 30, 1993 Darby
D346676 May 3, 1994 Hopper, Jr. et al.
D360491 July 18, 1995 Campbell
808156 December 1905 Hoskins
5147103 September 15, 1992 Ducote
5524573 June 11, 1996 Hart
Other references
  • Photograph of an Animal Carrier For The Bed Of A Pickup Truck, Apr. 1992.
Patent History
Patent number: D403129
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 29, 1998
Date of Patent: Dec 22, 1998
Inventor: Hubert Calvin Mentz (Mechanicsville, VA)
Primary Examiner: Cathy Anne MacCormac
Law Firm: Larson & Taylor
Application Number: 0/82,743
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: With Carrying Handle (e.g., Animal Transport Type, Etc.) (D30/109)
International Classification: 3002;