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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 02, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Alan Long, Leek, GB;
Assignee:
Effem GmbH, Verden, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 2/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 2/900 ;
Abstract
Device for dispensing and/or storing animal food, consisting of at least two parts to be detachably connected to each other, at least one part having a recess so that the parts in assembled condition define a cavity located within, serving to accommodate animal food, and in that the parts to be detachably connected to each other are loosed under the influence of biting and/or chewing movements and/or manipulations of the device with the extremities and/or aids by the animal to be fed, thus enabling access to the animal food to be found in the interior of the device.