Animal husbandry – Feeding device – For aquatic animal; e.g. – a fish – etc.
Patent
1998-07-23
2000-08-29
Lavinder, Jack W.
Animal husbandry
Feeding device
For aquatic animal; e.g., a fish, etc.
119702, 119256, A01K 2900, A01K 6102
Patent
active
06109210&
ABSTRACT:
The fish feeding game of the present invention includes a floating game device which defines the boundaries of the game and a floating fish feeding device. Movement of the floating fish feeding device within the boundaries of the game defines play of the game. The game could be a field type game like soccer or a game of chance like roulette. The fish feeding device of the present invention is for use in association with a plurality of resilient fish-food pieces. The fish-food pieces may be fish-food pellets, fish-food morsels or a combination thereof. The fish feeding device includes a floating portion having an outer surface, a central hollow portion and an aperture formed in the floating portion between the hollow portion and the outer surface. The hollow portion is for receiving the plurality of fish-food pieces. The aperture is dimensioned such that one of the plurality of resilient fish-food pieces will obstruct the aperture. The floating portion includes a spherical outer portion and a spherical inner portion with air or gas trapped therebetween and the inner portion defines the central hollow portion. Alternatively the floating portion is made from foam.
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Abbott Yvonne R.
Hill Nancy E.
Lavinder Jack W.
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