Animal crate for holding and transporting live animals

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of an animal crate for holding and transporting live animals showing my new design, the first embodiment having a handle on the top thereof;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a back elevational view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a left elevational view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right elevational view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of an animal crate for hold and transporting live animals as disclosed in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is a back elevational view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a left elevational view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 7;

FIG. 11 is a right elevational view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 12 is a top plan view of the invention illustrated in FIG. 7.

Claims

The ornamental design for an animal crate for holding and transporting live animals, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D615251
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 12, 2009
Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
Assignee: Miller Manufacturing Company, Inc. (Eagan, MN)
Inventor: Gerald Scherbing (Minneapolis, MN)
Primary Examiner: Mitchell I Siegel
Attorney: James W. Miller
Application Number: 29/332,297