Dual function bowl lifting and filling apparatus with...

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2011-08-02

2011-08-02

Smith, Kimberly S (Department: 3644)

Animal husbandry

Feeding device

Dish or bowl type

C119S061500, C015S144100, C015S144400, C015S145000, C015S228000, C015S229600, C141S340000, C141S344000, C403S348000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07987816

ABSTRACT:
The dual function bowl lifting and filling apparatus of the present invention allows a user to clean or fill a surface laying bowl with fluid or food, or to lift or move the apparatus without bending. Specific designs are utilized to enable the dual function bowl lifting and filling apparatus to be used by people with special needs. The bowl-filling apparatus also allows excess fluid to be stored in the apparatus. A method of filling a surface-laying bowl is disclosed as well as a method for storing excess fluid in a bowl-filling apparatus.

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