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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8020517 | Integrated system for transporting live poultry Disclosed herein is a poultry cage transportation assembly including: a plurality of improved poultry cages including: a floor panel; a wall frame connected to the floor panel with an tongue and groove fastener; a protrusion disposed on an edge portion of the wall f... | 09/20/2011 |
| 7739984 | Containment systems and components for animal husbandry: cage racks Provided are animal containment systems and components, including single-use animal containment cages and modular rack units. Also provided are methods for assembling and using components of the animal containment systems. ... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7389745 | Cage for transporting poultry The cage comprises a metal support framework and plastic panels that define trays for containing live-poultry. Horizontal floor panels of the trays are domed and slitted to prevent pooling of water. Vertical fence panels are formed as open lattice boxes, combining g... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7363879 | Animal display and habitat assembly A ventilated animal habitat in the form of a frame having at least one shelf supporting an animal enclosure with a ventilation control region including an ambient air inlet and exhaust air outlet and a ducting system also supported by the frame with an exhaust air c... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7322314 | Insulated animal enclosure An insulated animal enclosure configured to be conveniently maintained at a cool and comfortable interior temperature. The insulated animal enclosure includes an inner habitat and an outer housing. The cuter housing includes an opening configured to receive the inne... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7320294 | Cage and rack system for housing animals in cages having different widths A ventilated cage and rack system. An embodiment of the invention may comprise a ventilated rack, the rack including at least one air exhaust plenum and at least one canopy disposed within the rack, the canopy being adapted to position a cage assembly below the cano... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7311202 | Combinative cabinets A combinative cabinet includes a cabinet body formed with five sideboards with an open front side. An upper, a lower, a right and a left sideboard are respectively provided with two dovetail-shaped projections spaced apart by a same shaped groove or two same-shaped ... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7293529 | Kennel system A kennel system having a floor assembly including at least one floor unit having a floor pan and a grate. The floor pan has a drain, an integral water receptacle and a trough for guiding fluid to the drain. The grate is positioned over the floor pan. The grate has a... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7246572 | Livestock management system A confinement and feeding stall for livestock such as horses, cows and the like with side frames spaced so that an animal can stand comfortably but not turn around and narrow enough to prevent other animals from crowding into an occupied stall. A gate is provided at... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7237509 | Animal habitat and display system An animal habitat and display system provided in a frame supporting at least one drawer with first and second air filled environmental compartments separated by a common divider wall capable of conducting heat directly between the compartment environments with each ... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7234590 | Ergonomic load table for washers A loading device for a tunnel washer having a primary conveyor for conveying articles to be washed through the tunnel washer. The loading device includes a frame having a pair of spaced apart legs attached thereto and a conveyor belt. The conveyor belt has an upper ... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7174851 | Animal display and habitat assembly An animal display and habitat assembly having a number of modular animal display units coupled together to enclose a common access area, each of the display units including an outwardly facing display frame with a viewing section between opposing upright members and... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7146935 | Animal training method A method for training an animal to proceed through an enclosure begins with the act of providing a generally clear or translucent enclosure having a first end, which serves as an entrance and a second end, which serves as an exit. A trainer encourages the animal to ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7131398 | Air flow sensing and control for animal confinement system An environmental monitoring and controlling system for a ventilated cage and rack system that monitors and measures air flow in the rack at either the rack or cage level. At the rack level, two pressure sensors are provided in a supply air system to accurately monit... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7126471 | Two dimension RF location method and apparatus A system for generating information identifying a two-dimensional location of objects in within a space includes a plurality of wireless modules and first and second transceiver systems. Each of the plurality of wireless modules corresponds to one of the objects. Th... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7059274 | Combinative pet cage A combinative pet cage comprises a front meshed board, a rear meshed board, a left meshed board, a right meshed board, a top meshed board, a bottom meshed board, a plurality of screw parts, and a plurality of connecting parts. The frame of each of the meshed boards ... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7032540 | Animal habitat and display system An animal habitat and display system provided in a frame having at least one set of guide rails supporting a pull-out drawer having at least one compartment with a viewing window and a movable wall section for gaining access into the compartment which defines an int... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6998980 | Microfield interface device for monitoring animal cage environments An automatic animal cage monitoring system includes at least one sensor disposed proximate to a cage for detecting conditions within the cage. The sensor data is transmitted by a wireless transmitter system to at least one remotely located device. The system can sim... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6968807 | Cage arrangement for poultry The invention relates to a cage arrangement for poultry having cage batteries arranged above a manure pit, each battery displaying two cages facing each other, the cages being placed one atop another in tiers, in which arrangement ... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6953266 | Animal cage lighting system and method A system and method for illuminating individual animal cages secured in a multiple cage rack is described. A first lighting system makes use of LEDs secured on the frame of a multiple cage rack; or attached to or disposed in each individual cage. A second lighting s... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6912973 | Automatic cage lock An automatic cage lock for securing various cages in a ventilated cage and rack system. The automatic cage lock facilitates the securing of a cage within the cage and rack system when a user slides the cage into the cage and rack system until the cage fully passes t... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6857393 | Cheshire cat house Habitats for housing and displaying animals having compartments stacked and/or side-by-side. Walls and doors can be plastic, acrylic, laminate, and glass. Doors walls, and floors can be see-through, and/or colored allow. Letters can spelling “CATS” can be mounte... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6851388 | Cage with intercommunicating modular compartments Cage (10) with intercommunicating modular compartments, for example for small domestic rodents, comprising a first compartment (11) provided with an aperture (12) which can be closed by a cover (13), wherein the first compartment comprise... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6810833 | Animal habitat and display system An animal habitat and display system provided in a frame having at least one set of guide rails supporting a pull-out drawer having at least one compartment with a viewing window and a movable wall section for gaining access into the compartment which defines an int... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6793630 | Method and system for detecting estrus in swine There is provided a moveable cart for use in transporting an animal, as a male hog, past one or more rows of cages containing sows to permit the determination of estrus in the sows and also to increase the success rate during artificial insemination by permitting sn... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6569092 | Method and system for monitoring animals A method and system for tracking the movement of animals as the animals are moved from location to location during processing comprises the steps of tagging the animals under observation and tracking the location and duration each tagged animal spends at ... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6553939 | Method of changing the cages of laboratory animals, and racks for use therewith The method of changing the cage, including a bottom (31), grill (32) and lid (38), of a laboratory animal, includes the steps of: (a) providing a first rack (20) holding at least one clean bottom, grill and lid; (b) removing a clean bottom, grill and lid ... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6394032 | Device for simulating static load of a connection to a rack for animal cages The present invention relates to a device for simulating static load of a connection to a ventilated rack of animal cages when at least one of the racks are not connected to a central ventilation system. Accordingly, the device assures that the ventilatio... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6152080 | Panel leveling system for use with animal kennels A panel leveling system for use in connection with animal kennel runs sharing a common sloping floor. The panel leveling system comprises a base extending parallel the slope of the floor, a vertically oriented wall panel and a sealing element extending be... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6138610 | Small animal breeding apparatus A small animal breeding apparatus has a frame structure in which a number of breeding spaces are defined. Each breeding space is provided with a pair of parallel guide rails fixed to the opposite inner sides of the breeding space and extending from the fr... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6062171 | Excretion housing for small pet animals and housing system with such excretion housing An excretion housing for small pet animals such as hamsters includes an excretion housing body which is supposed to be directly or indirectly connected to a main housing for breeding small pet animals such that the excretion housing body is disposed outsi... | 05/16/2000 |
| 5954013 | Ventilated cage and rack system A ventilated cage and rack system which maximizes cage density within the rack is provided. The rack includes at least one air exhaust plenum, and at least one canopy disposed within said rack. The canopy is capable of supporting a first cage within the r... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5551372 | Modular cage system A modular cage system (10) for a terrestrial animal or a bird which comprises at least two enclosures (11, 13) each enclosure being joined to another enclosure by a tunnel or walkway (12) and an entrance/exit (14) from and to sleeping quarters, wherein ea... | 09/03/1996 |
| 5048459 | Apparatus for raising experimental animals In an apparatus for raising experimental animals, a cage for confining animals is placed in a received position within a cage rack. The cage includes a casing and a lid separate from the casing, for closing an open top of the casing. Slide rails are mount... | 09/17/1991 |
| 5007379 | Air circulating system for poultry housing A drive mechanism for an air circulating system for a battery of poultry cages for housing poultry, with the air circulating system including air ventilator flaps pivotally suspended in chambers. The drive mechanism includes traction members driven in a r... | 04/16/1991 |
| 4966097 | Animal containment system An animal containment system is designed to be constructed in any size desired for housing birds and animals. Primarily, it consists of an assembly composed of a plurality of enclosures that are constructed of interlocking frames that include panels that ... | 10/30/1990 |
| 4850306 | Auxiliary cage An auxiliary cage for positioning on an animal tank such cage having a generally closed rectangular structure disposed above the open top of the animal tank with a suspended floor structure positioned within the tank with openings in such suspended floor ... | 07/25/1989 |
| 4723512 | Animal habitat A modular animal habitat includes at least one vertical stack of similar compartment units formed of a transparent plastic, each unit including a rectangular bottom wall and front rear and end walls projecting upwardly from the bottom wall borders and ter... | 02/09/1988 |
| 4697548 | Device and method for keeping animals A device for keeping animals having a row of cages (1) and an excrements disposal belt (6) below this row, the belt being the floor of the cages, the height position of the cages being adjustable with respect to said cages and in case the animals are layi... | 10/06/1987 |
| 4480588 | Apparatus for raising poultry utilizing high density brooding Multi-tiered cage assemblies are paired in spaced end-to-end relationship within a brood house. The floors of the cage assemblies are sequentially movable between the paired assemblies. During an initial sequence of such movement, newborn chicks are place... | 11/06/1984 |
