US 7,497,187 B2
Rodent cage to accommodate monitoring devices
Herbert A. Ingley, III, Gainesville, Fla. (US); David W. Hahn, Gainesville, Fla. (US); and August H. Battles, Gainesville, Fla. (US)
Assigned to University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc., Gainesville, Fla. (US)
Filed on May 02, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/119,839.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/567039, filed on Apr. 30, 2004.
Prior Publication US 2005/0241591 A1, Nov. 03, 2005
Int. Cl. A01K 1/03 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 119—417 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An animal containment device comprising:
a top wall;
a bottom wall;
a front wall;
at least one side wall;
a rear wall having an opening constructed and arranged to insert a monitoring module;
and a monitoring module located in the opening, wherein the rear wall further includes guides for holding the monitoring module such that the monitoring module substantially covers the opening in the rear wall.