| US 7,392,764 B2 | ||
| Cat restraint and carrier | ||
| Daniel R. Saavedra, Highway 287 S. Route 1, Wildwood Refuge, Grapeland, Tex. 75844-0423 (US); and Nancy Fritts-Saavedra, Highway 287 S. Route 1, Wildwood Refuge, Grapeland, Tex. 75844-0423 (US) | ||
| Filed on Aug. 10, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/200,859. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/599951, filed on Aug. 10, 2004. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0032457 A1, Feb. 16, 2006 | ||
| Int. Cl. A01K 1/00 (2006.01); A01K 31/07 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 119—497 [119/453] | 10 Claims |
| 1. A animal carrier comprising:
a case having a top, bottom, left and right side;
said case having a first end and a second end;
said first end having a generally circular opening disposed therein;
said circular opening having a circular neck clamp concentrically disposed therein;
said neck clamp having a circular first clamp section and a hingedly connected circular second clamp section;
said first clamp section being attached to an outer portion of said circular opening wherein said first clamp section is concentrically
aligned with said circular opening;
a plurality of locking teeth disposed along a curved section of said second clamp section;
a releasable locking teeth engagement mechanism disposed on an end of said first clamp section wherein said second clamp section
is releasably retained therein;
said case having at least one hinged section wherein said case can be opened and closed; and
at least one latch disposed to hold said case in a closed position.
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