Aquarium system
US6866006B1 · kind B1 · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 9, 2004 |
| Grant date | Mar 15, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 9, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K63/06
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides a system and method for improving illumination of aquariums and support of aquatic features placed therein. These improvements are due, at least in part, by providing an aquarium having a recess portion extending inwardly from a wall portion, wherein the recess portion has a transparent or translucent surface for transmitting external light into the container and optionally a shelf structure for supporting aquatic items placed in the aquarium.
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