Flooring panel for animal housings

- Matrix AG Inc.

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the flooring panel for animal housings showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is the top view of the design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the design of FIG. 1, the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 5 is the right side view of the design of FIG. 1, the left side view being the mirror image thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top perspective view of a variant of the design;

FIG. 7 is a bottom perspective view of the variant design of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is the top view of the variant design of FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is the front view of the variant design of FIG. 6;

FIG. 10 is a rear view of the variant design of FIG. 6;

FIG. 11 is the left side view of the variant design of FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 12 is the right side view of the variant design of FIG. 6.

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Patent History
Patent number: D433165
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 9, 1998
Date of Patent: Oct 31, 2000
Assignee: Matrix AG Inc. (Calgary)
Inventors: Pierre A. Moreau (Calgary), W. James Real (Calgary)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Catherine R. Oliver
Law Firm: Heslin & Rothenberg, P.C.
Application Number: 0/93,327
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Rectangular Or Square (D25/156); Floor Panel Or Base (D30/120)
International Classification: 2501;