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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2004
Filed:
May. 23, 2003
Ricky Scott Goldman, Cold Spring Harbor, NY (US);
Gerald A. Phillips, Wantagh, NY (US);
Penn-Plax, Inc., Garden City, NY (US);
Abstract
A measuring dispensing top for an aquarium fish food container which includes a base, a flip top pivotably mounted in a side wall provided on the base and movable between a closed position which closes the container and an open position which opens the container into the top; and a cover slidable in the side wall between a closing position which covers and defines a measuring chamber and allows the flip top to be moved to its open position which opens the container into the measuring chamber and enables a measured amount of fish food to be dispensed therein, and a second opening position which locks the flip top in its closed position and opens the measuring chamber for dispensing the container contents into an aquarium.