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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2020
Mars, Incorporated, McLean, VA (US);
Annabelle Goyon, Aimargues, FR;
Sandrine Vialle, Aimargues, FR;
Melanie Trehiou, Aimargues, FR;
Mathieu Mao, Aimargues, FR;
Tammie King, Leicestershire, GB;
Alysia Hunt, Leicestershire, GB;
Emily Marshall, Leicestershire, GB;
Lewis Jones, Northhamptonshire, GB;
MARS, INCORPORATED, McLean, VA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a kit comprising: (i) a first part comprising a food bowl assembly including a first bowl having side walls and a base; a second feeding bowl disposed within the first bowl, the second feeding bowl having side walls and a solid base, the inner surface of said side walls and solid base being a closed surface; a separating module adapted to hold an olfactive product, the separating module being arranged to fit between the solid base of the second feeding bowl and the first bowl, and a vent arranged to allow odours from the separating module to exit the food bowl assembly between the first bowl and the side walls of the second feeding bowl so that odours do not pass through the second feeding bowl; and (ii) a second part comprising of a container comprising at least one olfactive product. A second aspect of the present disclosure relates to a kit as defined above for use in a method for to treat olfaction dysfunction, appetite loss or food aversion due to a disease or for treating and/or preventing a disease or disorder in an animal.