Animal husbandry – Feeding device – Timer-controlled
Reexamination Certificate
2005-06-14
2005-06-14
Luu, Teri Pham (Department: 3644)
Animal husbandry
Feeding device
Timer-controlled
C119S057920, C119S707000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06904868
ABSTRACT:
A mobile food dispenser includes a shell, a controller, at least one drive motor for moving the dispenser across a surface in response to direction from the controller, at least one sensor configured to detect the presence of an animal, and at least one compartment including a hatch mechanism for controlling an animal's access to the interior of the compartment, wherein the hatch mechanism is actuated by the controller, and wherein the controller is configured to move the dispenser and actuate the hatch mechanism to stimulate an animal, in response to a detected presence of the animal.
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Block Robert S.
Martin Patric R.
Burns Doane , Swecker, Mathis LLP
Luu Teri Pham
Smith Kimberly S.
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