US Patent Issued to Innovive on Oct. 7 for "Nestable animal containment cage bases and covers and nesting processes" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,881, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Innovive Inc. (San Diego).

"Nestable animal containment cage bases and covers and nesting processes" was invented by Francesca McGuffie (San Diego) and Dee L Conger (Alpine, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are animal containment cage bases and covers that can be nested to disengage and/or collapse one or more cage components or one or more cage component mount members from a cage base or cage cover. Also provided herein are methods of removing cage components or cage component mount members from cage bases and cage covers by nesting. Also provided herein, is a detachable ani...