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Automatic pet feeder

US12022809B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 28, 2022
Grant dateJul 2, 2024
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2202/14
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An automatic pet feeder includes a food container, a feeder body, and a bottom shell in sequence from top to bottom. A food-container bottom shell in communication with the food container is arranged at a bottom of the food container, and a bottom of the food-container bottom shell is a food supply passage having a gradually narrowing opening. A food releasing assembly is arranged on a side of the food supply passage, and a sliding passage for reciprocating movement of the food releasing assembly is arranged on a sidewall of the food-container bottom shell. A feeder main shell is arranged below the food supply passage, and a food exit assembly is arranged inside the feeder main shell. The food exit assembly includes a food pushing member matching with a food outlet and configured to move in a reciprocating manner below the food supply passage.

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