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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2023
Automated Pet Care Products, Llc, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Brad Baxter, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Patrick Mccormick, Clarendon Hills, IL (US);
AUTOMATED PET CARE PRODUCTS, LLC, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A liquid dispensing device () having a) a serving bowl () configured to retain liquid for consumption by an animal; b) a fresh tank () configured to store a fresh liquid therein; c) a used tank () configured to store a used liquid therein, wherein used liquid is the liquid which has already been available for consumption of the animal; and d) a carousel () having one or more circulation tubs () and one or more empty tubs (), wherein the carousel is configured to rotate about its rotational axis (AR) in a first direction (D) and in a second direction (D) opposing the first direction.