Automatic animal feeder

Details Automatic animal feeder Automatic animal feeder

1990-12-17

1991-09-10

Mancene, Gene

Animal husbandry

Feeding device

Hopper and trough

222444, A01K 500

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050464558

ABSTRACT:
An automatic feeder for animals and the like is described as having a hopper for storing food to be dispensed. A food measuring compartment is located beneath the hopper and is formed with various adjustable partitions for selecting an amount of food to be dispensed. Different structures are described for controlling the opening and closing of two openings, one for discharging food from the hopper into the food measuring compartment and a second opening for dispensing measured food from the compartment. An electric motor controls the structures to open and close the two openings.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1749056 (1930-03-01), Albrecht
patent: 2793791 (1957-05-01), Clark
patent: 3762373 (1973-10-01), Grossman
patent: 4422409 (1983-12-01), Walker et al.
patent: 4522152 (1985-06-01), Meyer

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