Automatic fish feeder

Details Automatic fish feeder Automatic fish feeder

1999-04-15

2000-07-04

Poon, Peter M.

Animal husbandry

Feeding device

For aquatic animal; e.g., a fish, etc.

119 5111, A01K 502

Patent

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060822996

ABSTRACT:
A automatic fish feeder for positioning adjacent a fish pond for distributing fish feed into the pond at predetermined time intervals. The automatic fish feeder includes a feed hopper with a bottom opening and a feed auger rotatably mounted in the feed hopper. A motor is provided for rotating the feed auger to move feed in the hopper towards the bottom opening. A switch is electrically connect to the motor. The switch has a timer for controlling activation and deactivation of the motor with switch after first and second predetermined amounts of time respectively.

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