Fish feeding apparatus
US4984536A · kind A · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 26, 1990 |
| Grant date | Jan 15, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 26, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A40/81
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Apparatus for directing a predetermined and measured quantity of food to be distributed with a fish pond to systematically and periodically feed and distribute food therewithin to permit an individual absenteeism from such chores. The organization includes a bin to contain a reservoir and supply of feed therewithin with a blower motor and blower fan removed from the bin to prevent contamination of the motor from dust and debris from within the bin. A slotted conduit within the bin receives feed and wherein the feed is directed exteriorly of the bin by a pressurized conduit and coupling to direct pressurized air within the slotted conduit and direct such feed exteriorly of the bin onto the associated fish pond.
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