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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2013
Central Garden & Pet Company, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Brad L. Mihlbauer, Mukwonago, WI (US);
Matthew D. Allen, Waterford, WI (US);
Phillip C. Bartoszek, New Berlin, WI (US);
Thomas Robert Lutz, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Abstract
An animal habitat arrangeable in a vertical or a horizontal orientation comprising a rectangular enclosure having four side-walls and two opposing end-walls, wherein the four side-walls are joined to a frame at a first end of the enclosure; and the two opposing end-walls comprise a first end-wall and a second-end wall; wherein the first end-wall is releasably connectable to the frame, positionable within the frame in a plurality of orientations and provides an end-wall door with access to an interior of the rectangular enclosure; wherein at least one of the side-walls provides a side-wall door with access to the interior of the rectangular enclosure and has a hinge position which is changeable along opposite side-walls of the enclosure.