Closure system for a cage containing laboratory animals and...

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2006-05-08

2011-10-18

Smith, Kimberly Y (Department: 3644)

Animal husbandry

Confining or housing

For experimental purposes

C119S418000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08037847

ABSTRACT:
A closure system for a cage containing laboratory animals, where in an upper edge of the base of the cage an U-shaped housing towards the outside of the edge hosts a gasket having a lip projecting out of the upper edge, and s bending in contact with a side rim of the top, the side rim overlapping the upper edge, and comprising at least two latches, connected on one side to the base, and having a bending line with a smaller thickness, and a projecting hook at the opposite side, to be restrained in a slot in the top, so that in operation the latch bends in the bending line and the projecting hook can be engaged to or disengaged from the slot.

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