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United States Patent	D590,108
Pierce ,   et al.	April 7, 2009

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CLAIM The ornamental design for an animal crate, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Pierce; Sarah J. (Bellevue, WA), Pierce; Chris A. (Bellevue, WA)
Appl. No.:	D/292,493
Filed:	October 11, 2007

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Current U.S. Class:	D30/108
Current International Class:	3002
Field of Search:	D30/108-113,117-118,125,161 43/54.1,55-56 119/163,165-170,452,474,496-498,500,203

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References Cited

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Primary Examiner: MacCormac; Cathy Anne
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Craine; Dean A.

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Description

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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the animal crate.

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view of the invention.

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view of the invention.

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the invention.

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the invention.

FIG. 6 is a front plan view of the invention; and,

FIG. 7 is a rear plan view of the invention.

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