| 发明名称 | Automated feeding apparatus | ||
| 摘要 | An automated feeding apparatus for animals comprises an inlet hopper having a discharge outlet provided with a feeder actuable in accordance with a predetermined feeding regime, the discharge outlet being of variable size. The discharge outlet is adjustable in length and depth to enable variation of volumetric flow therethrough, with the distance between the auger and the top wall being at least the average size of the food particles. | ||
| 申请公布号 | US9402373(B2) | 申请公布日期 | 2016.08.02 |
| 申请号 | US201414499525 | 申请日期 | 2014.09.29 |
| 申请人 | CAVADISTRIB, INC. | 发明人 | Massicotte René |
| 分类号 | A01K5/02 | 主分类号 | A01K5/02 |
| 代理机构 | Equinox IP | 代理人 | Equinox IP ;Bonsang, Patent Agent Franz |
| 主权项 | 1. An automated feeding apparatus for animals comprises an inlet hopper having a discharge outlet provided with a feeder actuable in accordance with a predetermined feeding regime, wherein a feed screw of the feeder is spaced from a top wall of a discharge outlet thereabove by a distance being equal to or larger than an average size of a feeding substance, wherein the discharge outlet is of variable size, wherein the feeder is in the form of a screw feeder adapted to be driven by a motor, the screw feeder being associated with and disposed within the discharge outlet of variable size, wherein the discharge outlet is adjustable in telescopic manner horizontally and vertically and is adapted thereby to enable variation of volumetric flow therethrough. | ||
| 地址 | Blainville, QC CA | ||