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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2015
Applicant:
Apollo Investment Holding Co. Llc, Juneau, WI (US);
Inventors:
Keith W. McCord, Florissant, MO (US);
Kenneth R. Hepp, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
Thomas J. Green, West Bend, WI (US);
Assignee:
APOLLO INVESTMENT HOLDING CO. LLC, Juneau, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 39/01 (2006.01); A01K 5/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 39/0113 (2013.01); A01K 5/0142 (2013.01);
Abstract
An animal feeder includes a feed bin that is at least partially defined by a base, an interior panel extending upward from the base, and an exterior panel extending upward from the base. An intermediate structure is located between the interior panel and the exterior panel. The feed bin contains an opening that is covered by the intermediate structure when a predetermined weight is placed on the intermediate structure.