Portable pet door
View Patent ↗A portable pet door is provided. The portable pet door includes a plurality of panels ( 101 ) connected in such a manner that allows the pet door to be folded for portability when not in use. The portable pet door may be installed in a sliding door jamb and configured to be held in place via friction from the sliding door ( 110 ) and an adjacent door jamb. The portable pet door has a removable flap ( 102 ) located at the bottom of the portable pet door. The portable pet door may have a connector ( 401 ) located on a top portion of a top panel of the plurality of panels that allows the pet door to be removably secured to a door jamb.
1. A portable pet door, comprising:
a plurality of panels hingedly connected together, wherein there is at least an upper panel and a lower panel;
a connector placed on a top portion of the upper panel, wherein the connector can attach the portable pet door to a door jamb; and
a frameless pet flap removably connected to the lower panel.
2. The portable pet door of claim 1 , further comprising:
a knob disposed on at least one panel of the plurality of panels.
3. The portable pet door of claim 1 , wherein, the pet flap is composed of rubber.
4. The portable pet door of claim 1 , wherein, the pet flap is composed of neoprene.
5. The portable pet door of claim 1 , further comprising: insulation disposed within an interior portion of each of the plurality of panels.
6. The portable pet door of claim 1 , further comprising: a raised portion located on a bottom portion of the pet flap.
7. The portable pet door of claim 6 , wherein, the raised portion is weighted so as to bias the pet flap to a vertical, closed position.
8. The portable pet door of claim 1 , wherein, the connector is a hook and loop connector.
9. The portable pet door of claim 1 , wherein, the plurality of panels have an inner material and an outer material.
10. The portable pet door of claim 9 , wherein, the inner material has a series of horizontal ribs disposed therein.
11. The portable pet door of claim 10 , further comprising: insulation disposed within the inner material.
12. The portable pet door of claim 9 , wherein, the outer material is a hard material.
13. The portable pet door of claim 1 , wherein, each of the plurality of panels is a solid piece.
14. The portable pet door of claim 1 , wherein said plurality of panels comprises three panels.
15. A portable pet door, comprising:
a plurality of panels hingedly connected together, wherein there is at least an upper panel and a lower panel;
a first connector placed on a top portion of the upper panel, wherein the first connector can attach the portable pet door to a top of a door jamb;
a frameless pet flap removably connected to the lower panel; and
a weighted raised portion on a lower end of the pet flap.
16. The portable pet door of claim 15 , wherein, the pet flap is composed of rubber.
17. The portable pet door of claim 15 , further comprising: a second connector located on a side portion of the portable pet door.
18. The portable pet door of claim 17 , wherein, the first connector and the second connector are each a hook and loop connector.
19. The portable pet door of claim 15 , wherein said plurality of panels comprises three panels.
20. A method for installing a portable pet door, the method comprising:
providing a pet door having an upper panel hingedly connected to a lower panel;
providing a frameless pet flap removably connected to the lower panel;
opening a sliding door;
attaching a first part of a connector to the top of a door jamb;
attaching a connector on the pet door to the first part of the connector;
closing the sliding door.