Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
119610540 |
Anti-tip or spill
| 35 |
119610560 |
With handling or transporting means, e.g., handle, straps, folding, travel type
| 10 |
119610570 |
With structure for attaching to a vertical support, e.g., wall, stand
| 6 |
119610520 |
With heating or cooling means | 5 |
20100313815 | WATER DRINKING CONTAINER FOR ANIMALS - A water drinking container for animals is provided with which the temperature of water placed therein can be suppressed over a long period of time, especially during a period of high air temperature, to make water readily drinkable for a dog or other animal to weak from heat and make it easy for the animal to weather the heat by adequate hydration, the water drinking container being simple in arrangement, being available inexpensively, and including: a water container, having an upwardly-open, water containing recess; a cold reserving material, contained in a bag or a plastic case; and a cold reserving material container, holding the cold reserving material in a state of contact with a bottom rear surface of the water containing recess of the water container. | 12-16-2010 |
20120210941 | PET BOWL - The present invention is a non-skid pet bowl designed to keep the temperature of the contents of the bowl cool. The pet bowl preferably includes a bowl, removable bottom, freezable gel insert, and non-skid portions. The bowl is configured to have air gaps to act as insulation. The bowl and removable bottom are configured to hold a freezable gel insert that can be frozen to cool the contents of the pet bowl. The non-skid portions prevent the bowl from sliding on a ground and prevent spills. The bowl is made of a heavy stainless steel to prevent the bowl from being easily tipped over by the pet. | 08-23-2012 |
20120222624 | CONTAINER SYSTEM - A container in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a base with a core removably mounted in the base. The core includes a temperature controlling substance used to cool the contents of the container over a prolonged period of time. The core is removable from the base for placement in a freezer or other cold environment and then replaced to provide cooling to the material in the container. | 09-06-2012 |
20130081574 | FEEDING DISHES AND METHODS FOR FEEDING A SUBJECT - Feeding dishes and methods of feeding a subject are provided. One aspect of the invention provides a feeding dish including: a freezable dish adapted to receive food and a base adapted to receive the freezable dish. Another aspect of the invention provides a method for feeding a subject. The method includes: providing a feeding dish including a freezable dish adapted to receive food and a base adapted to receive the freezable dish, cooling the freezable dish, placing the food in the freezable dish, and placing the freezable dish in the base. | 04-04-2013 |
20160198676 | Pet Bowl with Chilled Insert | 07-14-2016 |
119610530 |
With insect guard | 4 |
20090056636 | Pet feeder with insect repellent - A vertically-adjustable pet feeding apparatus is provided which includes a means for repelling ants and other insects. The apparatus allows animals, livestock, and pets, such as dogs of various sizes and breeds and of various stages of development, to be provided with food at the proper height. The apparatus is designed to be safe for pets, other animals, and children. | 03-05-2009 |
20100170447 | PEST DETERRENT PET BOWL - An animal feeder is disclosed for preventing pests from accessing food contents of the animal feeder. The animal feeder includes an upper bowl for receiving food contents and a lower bowl disposed below the upper bowl so that a cavity is provided between the upper bowl and lower bowl for receiving a pest deterrent. The cavity and pest deterrent prevents pests from crawling from the lower bowl to the upper bowl to access the food contents of the upper bowl. An attachment assembly is provided for connecting the upper bowl to the lower bowl. The attachment assembly includes a first threaded fastener attached to a first supporting flange and a second threaded fastener attached to a second supporting flange. The first supporting flange is attached to the lower bowl and the second supporting flange is attached to the upper bowl. A center support post connects the lower and upper bowl by receiving the first threaded fastener in a first threaded hole on a first end of the center support post and receiving the second threaded fastener in a second threaded hole on a second end of the center support post. | 07-08-2010 |
20110283947 | Insect Resistant Pet Food Vessel - A pet food bowl having an internal food dish surrounded by a reservoir adapted to hold a liquid therein and an overlying shroud extending over the reservoir and spaced from an outer wall of said reservoir, wherein said the shroud includes a face extending over a reservoir surface and outermost skirt extending around and spaced from an outermost reservoir wall. | 11-24-2011 |
20140352621 | Combination Storage, Dispensing and Feeding Device for Domestic Animals - A pet feeding device is disclosed having an outer container, an inner cavity within said container, a retaining ridge at the mouth of the inner cavity, a stacked array of at least one liner, and a compression device. The at least one liner can be nested within the inner cavity and then be individually disposed of as required for each new feeding. The at least one liner is held in the inner cavity by the retaining ridge and the compression device. The at least one liner is placed into device for restocking by pressing down into the inner cavity. The at least one liner can be removed for disposal individually. The compression device in bottom of cavity supports liners and continuously keeps supply of the at least one liner conveniently staged at top edge of cavity, as well as keeps them from moving during feedings. | 12-04-2014 |
Entries |
Document | Title | Date |
20080264345 | PET DISH DISPENSER WITH DISPOSABLE INSERTS - A pet dish apparatus that includes a spring loaded base unit, on top of which sits a permanent feeding and watering bowl. Multiple disposable bowls are nested in the permanent bowl, which keeps them aligned both vertically and horizontally. A hinged ring like lid that rims the apparatus and clamps down over the disposable bowls and outer top of apparatus to keep bowls in place, keeping them from popping up and keeping them free from food and debris that could be caught in between the disposable bowls and the inner lining of the apparatus. The spring loaded base will allow disposable inserts to rise to top of apparatus as each discarded bowl is removed. The permanent bowl can also be used for feeding when disposable bowls are unavailable. The solid construction of the base, weight of the apparatus and permanent bowl, and rubberized disc at bottom of bowl, will keep the pet dish apparatus stable to the floor. | 10-30-2008 |
20080302307 | PET DISH WITH REPOSITIONABLE COVER - A pet dish may include a container and a repositionable cover. The container may define a holding space and an opening to access the holding space. The container may include a base, a first wall extending from the base, and a second end wall spaced apart from the first wall. The cover may be positionable on a first side of the container to close the opening. The cover may be positionable on a second side of the container such that at least a first portion of the cover extends beyond the container and at least a second portion of the cover is received within a space defined by the first and second walls. The cover may be joined to the container by a connection element, such as a strap. | 12-11-2008 |
20080308044 | Portable pet dish - A portable dish assembly for feeding a domesticated animal comprising at least two dishes and a frame for holding the dishes wherein said frame includes a plurality of dish holding members which are foldable with respect to each other. Each dish having a substantially concaved interior and equipped with a lid selectively coupled to the dish such that when the lid covers the dish the lid denies access to the concaved interior. A hinge couples the two dish holding members together. The dish holding members include a first ring sized to surround the perimeter of one of the dishes and a second ring sized to surround the perimeter of the cylindrical base of said dish. A plurality of leg members couple the first loop to the second loop in a spaced-apart relationship. Each leg member includes a first end coupled to the first ring and a second end coupled to the second ring. Each leg member is bent to provide a foot on to the leg. The hinge permits the frame to be folded such that the dish members are more compact for storage. | 12-18-2008 |
20090025644 | ANIMAL FEEDING DEVICE - An animal feeding device is provided. The device comprises an open-top container to hold a portion of animal food and an obstruction for placement within the container. The obstruction is mobile within the container and sized to permit an animal to access food within the container by moving the obstruction. The device aids in slowing an animal's intake of food. | 01-29-2009 |
20090056635 | DEVICE FOR KEEPING PETS' EARS CLEAN OR SUBSTANTIALLY CLEAN - An ear prop prevents a pet's ears from contacting or substantially contacting food or water in a bowl or dish. The ear prop has members for elevating, supporting or displacing the pet's ears, and the ear prop may comprise a shield. A dish for holding food or water for a pet is constructed to keep the pet's ears from contacting or substantially contacting food or water in the dish. The dish comprises a bowl section and an ear prop section. The bowl section has a floor piece with a boundary continuously connectable to a boundary of a side wherein another boundary of the side defines an opening of the dish. The ear prop section is operably connected to the opening to provide a mechanism for elevating, supporting or displacing the pet's ears. | 03-05-2009 |
20090126641 | BOWL WITH OBSTRUCTIONS - A feeding apparatus includes an outer wall and an inner wall joined at an upper end. The inner wall includes a side wall and a bottom wall. An inner space is defined by the side wall, the bottom wall, and the upper end. One or more obstructions are provided in the inner space, each obstruction extending upright from the bottom wall and away from the sidewall. A food placement area is formed between adjacent obstructions. The rate of food consumption of an animal is reduced by the obstructions. | 05-21-2009 |
20090211529 | APPARATUS WITH AT LEAST ONE REPLACEABLE RECEPTACLE ELEMENT AND A BASE WITH ELEVATING MEANS FOR RAISING THE AT LEAST ONE REPLACEABLE RECEPTACLE ELEMENT - An apparatus has a base having a side that defines an interior space, and a periphery that defines an aperture above the interior space. A bowl element has a rim and is shaped to fit into the interior space such that the rim abuts the periphery. A lever mechanism has a lever, a fulcrum having an aperture, a pair of ears on opposite sides of the aperture, pins extending from each of the pair of ears into the lever for pivotally mounting the lever on the fulcrum, and an attachment element for attaching the fulcrum to the base. The lever has a proximal end adapted to abut the bowl element, and a distal end opposite the proximal end. | 08-27-2009 |
20090250009 | Collapsible Bowl - A collapsible bowl described herein includes a base, wherein the base includes a top, a bottom, a chamber that is between the top and the bottom, a first edge, and a seam, wherein the base is foldable along the seam. The collapsible bowl also includes a first side that includes a top edge and a bottom edge, wherein the bottom edge of the first side is coupled to the first edge of the base, wherein the chamber is configured to receive a foldable cooling apparatus that is adapted to modify a temperature of a liquid in the collapsible bowl. | 10-08-2009 |
20090288609 | Pet feeding vessel with barrier - An pet feeding vessel with an upwardly elongated sidewall that acts as both an containment and protective barrier to the vessel. The feeding vessel has a designated maximum level to assure successful results from the intended functions of the design of this vessel. The apex is at the rear of the vessel and tapers in height at the sides of the top perimeter to the front of the vessel just above the designated fill level. The barrier functions serve to provide substantially more confinement area than common feeding bowls and vessels in proportion to the maximum filling level capacity. The additional confinement area present also serves to isolate the feeding animals and prevent other animals from accessing the food or water while one animal is feeding. | 11-26-2009 |
20100012042 | BOWL - A bowl for containing food for an animal, the bowl including: an interior volume for accommodating the food, the interior volume being defined by a base and an upwardly extending circumferential sidewall, wherein at least one protruding portion extends upwardly from the base of the bowl into the interior volume to obstruct the animal from consuming the food too fast. | 01-21-2010 |
20100024737 | Disposable Pet Dish and Method of Advertising to Pet Owners - Disposable pet food dish and advertising method includes indicia disposed on a disposable pet dish. Indicia are disposed on media coupled to the dish—by adhesive, by insertion in a false bottom, or by placement in the dish. These media cooperate with the dish as it travels through the stream of commerce, providing opportunities to add a message targeted to a consumer having determined characteristics, and providing multiple opportunities to direct a consumer's attention to an advertising message as the consumer manipulates the dish in the process of unpacking it, loading it, placing it to feed the pet, and discarding it. Optionally, media are detachably adherent to the dish and to the surface the dish is placed on, further involving the consumer when it is time to dispose of the dish. Optionally, the dish is configurable in pairs to provide stable stacked presentation of food and water for a pet. | 02-04-2010 |
20100101499 | ANIMAL WATER BOWL - Disclosed is a water bowl for animals, particularly pets such as cats and dogs. The water comprises a reservoir wherein the basin for accessing the water is formed within the centre of the reservoir. Water flow from the reservoir to the basin is controlled by a valve assembly. | 04-29-2010 |
20100107984 | Elevated Animal Feeding Apparatus - The present invention is directed toward animal feeding devices, and more particularly, to an elevated feeding apparatus for domestic animals such as dogs and cats. The device is constructed and arranged to be used for pet feeding with or without riser legs and provides space saving features for shipping and storage. As a space saving feature, the dish retainer is provided with a first fastener system positioned under the dish retainer so that riser legs can be stored in a nested state with respect to each other and within the confines of the perimeter wall. A second fastener system is provided near the distal ends of the dish retainer for attachment of the riser legs to elevate the dish retainer when desired. | 05-06-2010 |
20100275852 | PET FOOD DISH - An animal feeding dish having a relatively shallow-food holding bowl that is upraised from the floor by a platform or pedestal so as to minimize whisker contact of an animal eating from the dish. The platform or pedestal can include spaced apart outwardly extending supports that shield interiorly disposed legs carried thereby from food dropped during eating while also preventing tipping of the dish. Such a bowl can be a spherical section having an advantageously large radius of curvature, including relative to bowl width or diameter, which produces a desirably shallow depth bowl that prevents whisker contact. The bottom most portion of the bowl is spaced suitably high relative to overall dish height to more optimally position the mouth of the animal during feeding to further minimize whisker contact. | 11-04-2010 |
20100300365 | DEVICE FOR KEEPING PETS' EARS CLEAN OR SUBSTANTIALLY CLEAN - An ear prop prevents a pet's ears from contacting or substantially contacting food or water in a bowl or dish. The ear prop has members for elevating, supporting or displacing the pet's ears, and the ear prop may comprise a shield. A dish for holding food or water for a pet is constructed to keep the pet's ears from contacting or substantially contacting food or water in the dish. The dish comprises a bowl section and an ear prop section. The bowl section has a floor piece with a boundary continuously connectable to a boundary of a side wherein another boundary of the side defines an opening of the dish. The ear prop section is operably connected to the opening to provide a mechanism for elevating, supporting or displacing the pet's ears. | 12-02-2010 |
20100313814 | EXPANDABLE MODULAR PET FEEDER ASSEMBLY - The present invention provides a pet feeder that can be assembled and expanded. The pet feeder is composed of a plurality of dishware units, and each dishware units can be used independently. Each dishware unit includes a food space, a lateral wall defined around the food space, and an embedded coupling assembly arranged at one side of the lateral wall for interlocking or snapping purpose. The dishware units can be assembled via the mating of the embedded coupling assemblies, and also removed easily. Pet owners may add the dishware units depending on the consumption and type of food. The dishware units can be connected more stably due to increase of bottom surface area, so the pet feeder can be used in an orderly and environmental-friendly manner. | 12-16-2010 |
20110162583 | Disposable custom fit pet feeding bowl liner with mating engagement and release tip - A disposable custom fit pet feeding bowl liner which is removably placed over the food area of the feeding bowl so that food is placed into the liner and does not come in contact with the interior surface of the food bowl. When the animal has completed feeding and if there is any remaining unconsumed food in the food bowl or even if the food has been consumed and a dirty residue of food is left in the liner, the liner can be quickly and easily removed from the food dish and a new liner placed on the food dish so that new food can be placed onto the liner without having to clean and wash the food dish to clean away unconsumed food from the food bowl or dish. | 07-07-2011 |
20110197820 | PET LEASH - A pet leash and a method of making and using same. In one embodiment, the leash includes one or more features for improving functionality. In one form, such features include one or more compartments ( | 08-18-2011 |
20110283946 | Combination storage, dispensing and feeding device for domestic animals - A feeding device that is comprised of an outer containment module and inner compression device, so configured that a multiplicity of disposable liners can be nested within the device and then be individually dispensed as required for each new feeding. The disposable liners are held inside the bowl without need for mechanical hinges, moving rims or retaining devices, but rather by a very careful cooperation between the size of the liners and an inwardly extending retaining flange or lip on the top inner edge of the containment module. This unique design allows the user to simply press liners into the device or peel them out, whenever the circumstances require it. The compression device in the bottom of the containment module supports the liners and continuously keeps the supply of disposable liners conveniently staged at the top edge of the module, as well as keeps them from moving during feedings. | 11-24-2011 |
20120111279 | ANIMAL FEEDING APPARATUS - An animal feeding apparatus that comprises an outside body that is made of a durable material and an inside unit attached to the outside body but located inside of it. The inside unit is made of disposable material. The outside body has grooves at the bottom. The inside unit has notches at the bottom wherein those notches fit into grooves to prevent inside unit from moving while animal is eating from the feeding apparatus. The apparatus of this invention solves the hygiene issue and does not require continuous cleaning. | 05-10-2012 |
20120285388 | Non-skid double-layer pet bowl and a method of fabricating the same - The present invention provides a non-skid double-layer pet bowl for feeding animals and also provides a method of fabricating the said bowl. The bowl has an anti-skid bottom, so that the bowl does not move when the animal is eating or drinking from it. Another feature of the bowl is that materials, plastic and metal can be detached from each other. The plastic bowl is on the outside and is printed with various prints to make it attractive. Only this outer plastic bowl can be changed by removing it, in case of any damage or to obtain a different pattern. | 11-15-2012 |
20130092088 | Portable Pet Restraint Device - A restraining device for temporarily coupling a domestic animal to a floor includes a post having a retaining lip and tether-resting channel. A locking plate positions on the post below resting channel. A first and second locking wing hingeably mount to the post and are operable from a closed position to an open position, and each locking wing includes a top-mounted locking feature retainer to selectively engage the locking plate. And, the first and second locking wing each respectively further comprising a plurality of carpet-engaging spikes. A smooth floor attachment device selectively couples to the first and second locking wings. The smooth floor attachment device includes a base having oppositely disposed pair of retainers on a top portion and an adhesive strip or other mechanism for selectively attaching the base to the floor on a bottom portion. | 04-18-2013 |
20130125823 | ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR IMPEDING PET ACCESS TO FOOD IN A FEED VESSEL TO DETER TOO RAPID INGESTION OF FOOD - An arrangement and method for restricting access by a pet to food in a feeding bowl in which a covering piece is supported at an elevated position extending partially over food in the bowl, thereby impeding access to the food thereby deterring a too rapid ingestion of food. The pedestal is preferably detachably fixed to the bottom of the bowl as by a suction cup mount. The covering piece can be detachably mounted to an upper end of the pedestal to be easily replaced. | 05-23-2013 |
20130145990 | PET FEEDING ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF USE - A cat feeder assembly and method of providing a cat feeder assembly having at least three walls defining a food placement zone with a food container, with each wall having a top end and a bottom end, and a protective awning coupled to the housing structure and having a selectively adjustable height. The protective awning having a leading edge defining a primary height barrier and at least one secondary height barrier, with the secondary height barrier being located between the primary height barrier and the at least two walls. Both height barriers projecting a first and second imaginary plane substantially parallel to each other and defining a keep-out zone directly under the awning and substantially adjacent to the food container. The method further includes selectively adjusting the protective awning to the shoulder area of a cat the user desires to feed from the food placement zone. | 06-13-2013 |
20130192528 | Gulp Guard - A pet bowl device designed primarily for pet owners comprises a bowl unit and an insert component. The bowl unit comprises an interior and exterior portion, with the insert component being positioned on the interior portion. The insert component comprises a top surface and a bottom surface and a plurality of individual openings positioned in a spaced apart relationship along the top surface. The plurality of individual openings is smaller in diameter than the bowl unit. The individual openings will divide up the serving size of pet food. Thus, the individual openings separate the food into smaller sections, which prevents the pet from opening their mouth wide enough to consume large gulps of food at once. Pets will then be forced to take smaller bites while eating, which slows down the rate at which the pet consumes its food and aids in the prevention of abdominal bloating (GDV). | 08-01-2013 |
20130199453 | PET MAT ASSEMBLY - The present invention provides a pet mat assembly for feeding animals comprising a mat having a top layer wherein at least a portion thereof is magnetized with at least one magnetic element and a bottom layer is composed of a non-skid material, the top layer being affixed to the bottom layer; and a container whose bottom is made of a ferretic material and is magnetically responsive to the magnetic element at the top layer of the mat; wherein relative movement of the container with respect to the mat is restricted when the container is in magnetic engagement with the mat. | 08-08-2013 |
20130228128 | Food Dispenser for Animals - A device for feeding animals has an upwardly open enclosure with a bottom surface disposed in the interior of the enclosure and a plurality of upwardly open feeding compartments shaped so as to slow the consumption of feed to a safe rate of eating wherein the total volume of the compartments equals a single ration of food and the dimensions of the device are such the distractions are minimized during feeding. | 09-05-2013 |
20140060441 | AUTOMATED FEEDING DEVICE AND METHOD - A feeder comprising: a base assembly and a rotatable housing, wherein the rotatable housing comprises: a pivotable portioning divider and an adjustment mechanism for adjusting the position of the pivotable portioning divider so that the pivotable portioning divider can be adjusted to vary an amount of food dispensed by the feeder. | 03-06-2014 |
20140060442 | ANIMAL FEEDING APPARATUS AND METHODS OF USE - Described herein are animal feeding apparatuses that include a plurality of protrusions extending into a feeding well. The protrusions clean the teeth or gums of an animal as it feeds from the feeding well. Also described herein are methods of cleaning an animal's teeth with such a bowl and animal s that feed from such a bowl. | 03-06-2014 |
20140076240 | Composite Covered Bowls such as Pet Food and Water Bowls - A cover for a bowl, such as a pet food or water bowl, that comprises a lower cover molded on or affixed to the lower surface of a bowl, and a plastic decorative outer sleeve secured to the outer surface of the bowl and held in place by the lower cover. The outer cover provides aesthetically pleasing exterior features. The lower cover provide skid resistance properties, being fabricated from rubber or plastic secured to the lower outer surface of the metallic bowl. | 03-20-2014 |
20140202391 | COLLAPSIBLE PET BOWL - A flexible pet bowl is provided. The flexible pet bowl may include a main trough and one or more side pockets that may be used to store one or more items, such as bags, food, or the like. | 07-24-2014 |
20140238305 | MEASURING DEVICE USEFUL FOR ANIMAL WEIGHT MANAGEMENT - The invention provides measuring devices for managing the weight of animals and methods of using the measuring devices. In a general aspect, the measuring devices comprise a container having a first side with a cavity and a second opposing side having a cavity that is larger than the cavity of the first side. The first side cavity is sized to hold an amount of food that restricts calorie intake of an animal. The second side cavity is sized to hold an amount of food that provides daily requirement for weight management of an animal. | 08-28-2014 |
20140318463 | CHIP, IN PARTICULAR FOR COMING INTO CONTACT WITH AND/OR HAVING AN EFFECT ON ANIMAL FOOD OR AQUARIUM WATER - The invention relates to a chip ( | 10-30-2014 |
20140326189 | Pet Animal Bowl - The present invention relates to a pet animal bowl comprising a metallic container covered with non-metallic first layer and a second layer. The first layer and second layer are separable from each other as well as from the container. This separability allows ease of cleaning and maintenance of hygiene. | 11-06-2014 |
20140345534 | Livestock Feeder-Embedded RFID Antenna Apparatus - Several embodiments of a novel RFID antenna apparatus that are uniquely structurally integrated with livestock feeder units are disclosed. In one embodiment, a circular antenna apparatus embeds a circular livestock feeder unit by structurally encapsulating or surrounding a perimeter of the circular livestock feeder unit. In another embodiment, a rectangular antenna similarly embeds a rectangular livestock feeder unit by structurally encapsulating or surrounding a perimeter of the rectangular livestock feeder unit. Preferably, the circular or the rectangular antenna apparatus also includes a protective pipe or an outer skin layer that incorporates an RF antenna feed point, an antenna core, an impedance matching circuit, and a coaxial RF connector inside the protective pipe or the outer skin layer. The novel livestock feeder-embedded RFID antenna apparatuses improve accuracy of animal RFID tag reading, while also minimizing tuning time and reinstallation efforts associated with an RFID-based livestock monitoring system. | 11-27-2014 |
20140373790 | DISPOSABLE PET DISH AND METHOD OF ADVERTISING TO PET OWNERS - A pet dish advertising apparatus has indicia operatively disposed on a dish, the dish comprising a food-safe material selected from the group consisting of polylactide, cardboard pulp, wax-coated cardboard, wax coated paper, wax-coated fabric, a translucent resinous material, a transparent resinous material, and a composite of fused fibrous and resinous materials, along with a recessed lid with a tab. Optionally a plurality of the pet dishes are contained in a tray. Also included is a method for making a pet dish with advertising. Also included are packaging configurations. | 12-25-2014 |
20150020741 | ANIMAL FEEDING APPARATUS - Animal feeding apparatuses that include a plurality of protrusions extending into a feeding well. The protrusions clean the teeth or gums of an animal as it feeds from the feeding well. Also described herein are methods of cleaning an animal's teeth with such a bowl and animals that feed from such a bowl. | 01-22-2015 |
20150053138 | AUTOMATED PET FEEDING APPARATUS - There is an automatic pet food dispensing apparatus can intermittently serve wet or dry food to an animal or pet. Additionally, there is a methodology described for dispensing pet food in accordance with the automatic pet food dispensing apparatus. The apparatus has multiple input arrays for pet food containers and serving dishes. Upon prompting, by wired or wireless means, the apparatus opens a container of pet food, extracts the food to a serving dish, and then disposes of the empty container in a pet food container disposing area. The serving dish makes it way through the apparatus and out a pivoting door to the waiting pet. The apparatus has mechanical mechanisms that allow for wet pet food to be safely stored under a hermetical seal until ready for use thus preserving the health and safety of the pet, as well as preventing costly spoilage. | 02-26-2015 |
20150059651 | COMPOSTABLE ANIMAL FEED BOWL - An insert for use with animal feed or water containers has a bowl shaped body, a wide rim so the insert can be supported by the container, and at least one lifting tab extending from the rim by at least 0.5 inch. | 03-05-2015 |
20150059652 | PET BOWL ASSEMBLY WITH DETACHABLE LID - A pet feeding bowl for holding food and water is provided. The pet feeding bowl has a main receptacle for holding food and water that is supported against the ground by a support structure. An auxiliary receptacle is formed by the outer surface of the main receptacle and the support structure, and may also be used for holding food and water. A first lid may be provided to cover the main receptacle, allowing food or liquid to be stored therein during travel or to prevent access to the contents of the main receptacle. A second lid may be provided to cover the auxiliary receptacle, also for the purpose of storing food or liquid. Both the first and second lids may be placed on the bottom of the pet feeding bowl to provide a non-skid, high-friction connection between the pet-feeding bowl and the support surface or ground on which it rests. | 03-05-2015 |
20150114301 | SCENT TRAINING DEVICE - Presented herein is a device for training animals such as rats, dogs, etc. to recognize and associate target odors/scents with food. The training device, sometimes referred to herein as an odor or scent training device, includes a feeding dish/pan that is configured to have food positioned therein. The scent training device creates a scent curtain of a target scent above the food so that the animal's nose and head first penetrate the scent curtain before the animal can eat the food. As such, each time the animal reaches for more food in the feeding dish, an association between the reward of food and the target scent is strengthened. | 04-30-2015 |
20150359202 | ORIOLE JELLY BIRDFEEDER - An oriole jelly birdfeeder is provided that includes a jelly holding container, a base having a feeding platform and a connecting element for connecting the base to the container, and a mixing mechanism. The mixing mechanism includes a mixer element and a mixer handle which are coupled to one another and rotatable together. The mixer element includes a paddle positioned within the connecting element to enable the user to mix and distribute the jelly, which is held within the container, onto the feeding platform as needed by rotating the mixer handle. | 12-17-2015 |
20160066548 | BIRD FEEDER - A bird feeder comprising a main body having an open top end and an open bottom end, a lid selectively removably affixed to the top end of the main body, a base affixed to the bottom end of the main body, and one or more hanging bird food receptacles suspended from the lid and selectively removable from the main body when the lid is selectively removed from the top end of the main body. The main body, the lid, and the base together form an enclosure when the lid is selectively affixed to the top end of the main body. | 03-10-2016 |
20160106063 | Pet bowl liner - A disposable pet bowl liner provides an elastic or adhesive edge such that it may be secured to the rim of the bowl. The liner is waterproof, is provided in several sizes and shapes corresponding to all commercially manufactured pet bowls, and is contoured to closely fit the interior surface of the bowl. When the liner becomes soiled, it is removed and discarded. | 04-21-2016 |
20160249584 | PET FEEDING APPARATUS | 09-01-2016 |
20160374314 | Pet Feeding Station - A pet feeding station is provided that generally includes a top panel with apertures for receiving feeding bowls and a central aperture that receives no feeding bowl and feeding bowls received by the apertures Attached to the top panel are a front panel, a rear panel and two side panels. Because the central aperture does not receive a feeding bowl, a household animal with long ears can feed at the pet feeding station without having its ears come into contact with the contents of a feeding bowl, the ears passing through the central aperture or along a side of the feeding station. | 12-29-2016 |
20170231191 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL INTELLIGENT FEEDING CONTROL DEVICE | 08-17-2017 |