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SMALL ANIMAL CAGE

  • US 3,698,360 A
  • Filed: 11/10/1970
  • Issued: 10/17/1972
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/10/1970
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A small animal cage comprising a top wall, a bottom wall, opposing side walls and a rear wall and having an open front, a grill closure closing off the open front and including a hinged door affording access to the interior of the cage, said bottom wall constituting the floor for the cage and having an upper surface formed to drain toward one rear corner area thereof, said rear corner area of the floor having a vertical drain opening, and external drain means arranged along the exterior of the said rear corner of the one said side wall and the rear wall and extending vertically of the floor and arranged in sealed drain communication with the drain opening in the drain corner area of the floor, said corner being exteriorly indented to provide a nesting recess in which the drain means is positioned so that it does not protrude beyond the outer surfaces of the said one side wall and the rear wall whereby a plurality of such cages may be stacked in contiguous contact both side to side and back to back.

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