Patent ID: 11963513
Assignee: EDMONDS OUTDOORS, LLC
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. An animal enclosure apparatus, comprising:
a rotational molded kennel body defining an interior space shaped to accommodate one or more animals, the kennel body defining a door opening shaped to allow the animal to enter and exit the kennel body, the kennel body including a rear wall opposite the door opening and a floor having a perimeter;
a door and a door frame disposed on a portion of the kennel body proximate the door opening, wherein the door is pivotally moveable relative to the door opening between an open position and a closed position;
the door including a plurality of upright door bars separated by gaps between the plurality of door bars, and a porous grille positioned in the gaps between each of the plurality of door bars on the door;
a latch disposed on the door, the latch including a latch member protruding laterally from the latch, the latch member selectively moveable for opening and closing the door; and
a drain hole defined in the rear wall of kennel body, the drain hole positioned to allow water to drain out of the kennel body through the drain hole when the portion of the kennel body proximate the door opening is tilted upwardly.