Title: Modular pig cage assembly

Abstract: The present invention relates to a modular cage unit or assembly for confining animals such as pigs, and wherein in a preferred embodiment the modular cage assembly of the present invention as used to confine pigs forms two approximately four feet by four feet pen areas for confining a litter of pigs. The modular cage units are adapted to be stacked one over the other to form a vertical section of cages, and like vertical sections are preferably connected together in side-by-side relationship to form a plurality of horizontally aligned and vertically stacked modular cages assemblies.

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Inventors: Strickland, C. Gene (Spring Hope, NC, US)

Application Number: 901590
Filing Date: 1978-05-01
Publication_date: 1980-05-13
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Primary Class(es): 119/502
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US Patent Ref:

2303615	Dec, 1942	Cobb et al.	119/17.
2661800	Dec, 1953	Reichenbach	119/27.
3002493	Oct, 1961	Galamba	119/20.
3429092	Feb, 1969	Perry et al.	52/236.
3541994	Nov, 1970	Meng et al.	119/20.

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Primary Examiner: Chamblee, Hugh R.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Mills & Coats