Patent ID: 7051472
Filing Date: 2006-05-30
Classification: A01M

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for an animal trap, comprising: a) a first trap having front and rear ends, a top and bottom, and a pair of sides; b) a door being disposed on each of said front and rear ends to permit an animal to enter and exit the first trap; said rear door is manually operable; a first pressure sensitive pad; c) a first sensor assembly connected to activate said door and being disposed on said first trap for detecting the presence of an animal in said first trap and closing said front door disposed on said front end of said first trap, said first sensor assembly including: d) said first pressure sensitive pad connected to activate said front door and being disposed on said bottom of said first trap for detecting the presence of an animal in said first trap and closing said front door of said first trap, wherein said first sensor assembly is able to detect the presence of an animal within said first trap and undetected by said first pressure sensitive pad.