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US20210037782A1 US17/035,577 US202017035577A US2021037782A1 US 20210037782 A1 US20210037782 A1 US 20210037782A1 US 202017035577 A US202017035577 A US 202017035577A US 2021037782 A1 US2021037782 A1 US 2021037782A1
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  • the present invention relates generally to the field of containers and more specifically relates to a pet food dish.
  • a bowl is a round, open top container used to serve food. Pet bowls or dishes are specifically for pet food so that a pet may eat at their discretion, or on a specific schedule chosen by the owner. Pet bowls are often left uncovered, and may attract unwanted pests. Ants and other insects are prone to crawling into and contaminating outdoor pet food bowls. When this happens, pet owners have to throw away the food and refill the bowl with fresh food, only for the ants to return. Additionally, pet owners are constantly filling and refilling their pet's outdoor water bowl, which can be inconvenient, expensive, and time consuming. A suitable solution is desired.
  • U.S. Pat. No. 5,564,363 to Alex R. Soffici relates to a pet food dish with crawling insect barriers.
  • the described pet food dish with crawling insect barriers includes a single piece, single mold pet food dish designed for adaptation to out of doors environments where ants and other crawling insects tend to infect and degrade the food therein has a water moat barrier formed between corrugated and alternating ridged rims, thereby effecting a superior elevational barrier to insect travel.
  • a fluid inlet and fluid outlet port are provided to allow water in the moat to be in constant circulation.
  • the present disclosure provides a novel insect free pet feeder system.
  • the general purpose of the present disclosure which will be described subsequently in greater detail, is to provide an insect proof pet dish for providing pets with clean, insect free food.
  • the insect free pet feeder system includes a feeder assembly having a base, a water cavity, a pet food cavity, a bowl insert, and a water bottle (container).
  • the insect free pet feeder system comprises the feeder assembly.
  • the feeder assembly comprises the base, the water cavity, the pet food cavity, the bowl insert, and the water bottle in functional combination creating a unitary structure.
  • the base supports the water cavity, the pet food cavity, the bowl insert, and the water bottle.
  • the water cavity surrounds the pet food cavity.
  • the pet food cavity is configured to receive the bowl insert.
  • the water bottle may be secured to the water cavity and the pet food cavity and is configured to replenish the water cavity with water and maintain a water level.
  • the water cavity is configured to provide a moat barrier between insects and pet food stored in the bowl insert located within the pet food cavity.
  • FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system during an ‘in use’ condition, according to an embodiment of the disclosure.
  • FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system of FIG. 1 , according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system of FIG. 1 , according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system of FIG. 1 , according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system of FIG. 1 , according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • embodiments of the present disclosure relate to containers and more particularly to an insect free pet feeder system as used to improve the use of pet food dishes and prevent insects from contaminating food stored therein.
  • the present invention keeps ants and other ‘pesky’ insects from crawling into a pet's food bowl. It features an easy to clean, removable food bowl, water dish, and refillable water bottle that dispenses water into the water dish. This saves pet owners a considerable amount of time and frustration. It prevents wasted pet food and additional expenses to replace the wasted food.
  • the present invention ensures beloved pets have access to clean, insect free food.
  • the insect free pet feeder system may have a rounded base with a rubber grip bottom.
  • the water bowl may sit inside the rounded base, and the food bowl can sit inside the water bowl, creating a ‘moat’ around the food bowl.
  • the food bowl can be removed for easy refilling and cleaning and can have a rubber grip bottom to prevent shifting and spilling.
  • the water bottle can be threaded into a port on the side of the feeder.
  • the water bottle can have a water release valve to dispense water directly into the water bowl.
  • the top of the water bottle may include a capped opening to refill the bottle with a hose.
  • the base may measure approximately 18′′ in diameter, whereas the water bowl can measure about 14′′.
  • the feeder may be offered in various materials, including stainless steel, hard plastic, or other suitable material.
  • FIG. 1 shows an insect free pet feeder system 100 during an ‘in use’ condition 150 , according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the insect free pet feeder system 100 may include a feeder assembly 110 having a base 120 , a water cavity 130 , a pet food cavity 140 , a bowl insert 160 , and a water bottle 170 .
  • the water cavity 130 is configured to provide a moat barrier between insects and pet food stored in the bowl insert 160 located within the pet food cavity 140 .
  • FIG. 2 shows a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system 100 of FIG. 1 , according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the insect free pet feeder system 100 may include the feeder assembly 110 having the base 120 , the water cavity 130 , the pet food cavity 140 , the bowl insert 160 , and the water bottle 170 .
  • the insect free pet feeder system 100 comprises the feeder assembly 110 .
  • the feeder assembly 110 comprises the base 120 , the water cavity 130 , the pet food cavity 140 , the bowl insert 160 , and the water bottle 170 in functional combination creating a unitary structure.
  • the base 120 supports the water cavity 130 , the pet food cavity 140 , the bowl insert 160 , and the water bottle 170 .
  • the water cavity 130 surrounds the pet food cavity 140 .
  • the pet food cavity 140 is configured to receive the bowl insert 160 .
  • the water bottle 170 is secured to the water cavity 130 and the pet food cavity 140 and is configured to replenish the water cavity 130 with water and maintain a water level.
  • FIG. 3 shows a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system 100 of FIG. 1 , according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the insect free pet feeder system 100 may include the feeder assembly 110 having the base 120 , the water cavity 130 , the pet food cavity 140 , the bowl insert 160 , and the water bottle 170 .
  • An outer rim of the pet food cavity 142 and an outer rim of the water cavity 132 are configured on a substantially common horizontal plane in preferred embodiments.
  • the pet food cavity 140 is centrally positioned within the water cavity 130 .
  • the pet food cavity 140 comprises an inner volume having a semi spherical profile configured to receive the bowl insert 160 .
  • the bowl insert 160 is removeable.
  • FIG. 4 shows a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system 100 of FIG. 1 , according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the insect free pet feeder system 100 may include the feeder assembly 110 having the base 120 , the water cavity 130 , the pet food cavity 140 , the bowl insert 160 , and the water bottle 170 .
  • the pet food cavity 140 is supported within the water cavity 130 by a support member 180 .
  • the support member 180 further supports the water bottle 170 .
  • the support member 180 further comprises a port 190 configured to support the water bottle 170 .
  • the water bottle 170 may be refillable.
  • the water bottle 170 comprises an opening at a first end 172 to refill the water bottle 170 .
  • the water bottle 170 comprises a threaded second end 174 for coupling to the water cavity 130 and the pet food cavity 140 via the port 190 .
  • the port 190 comprises a threaded fastener for receiving the threaded second end of the water bottle 170 .
  • the port 190 supports the water bottle 170 in an upright position allowing water to flow to the water cavity 130 .
  • the water bottle 170 further comprises a water release valve for dispensing the water into the water cavity 130 and maintain the water level. The water level is below the outer rim of the pet food cavity 142 .
  • FIG. 5 shows a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system 100 of FIG. 1 , according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the insect free pet feeder system 100 may include the feeder assembly 110 having the base 120 , the water cavity 130 , the pet food cavity 140 , the bowl insert 160 , and the water bottle 170 .
  • the base 120 is planar and configured to support the feeder assembly 110 on a ground surface (such as the ground or a floor or the like).
  • the base 120 comprises a textured bottom surface.
  • the base 120 creates the outer lip surrounding the water cavity 130 and the pet food cavity 140 .

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An insect free pet feeder system includes a feeder assembly having a base, a water cavity, a pet food cavity, a bowl insert, and a water bottle. The feeder assembly includes the base, the water cavity, the pet food cavity, the bowl insert, and the water bottle creating a unitary structure. The base supports the water cavity, the pet food cavity, the bowl insert, and the water bottle. The water cavity surrounds the pet food cavity. The bowl insert is supported within the pet food cavity. The water bottle is provided to replenish the water cavity with water and maintain a water level. The water cavity creates a moat barrier between insects and pet food stored in the bowl insert located within the pet food cavity and ensures pets have access to clean, insect free food.

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    CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
  • This application is related to and claims priority to U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/691,699, allowed which claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 62/381,564 filed Aug. 30, 2016, both of which are completely incorporated by reference.
  • BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
  • The following includes information that may be useful in understanding the present disclosure. It is not an admission that any of the information provided herein is prior art nor material to the presently described or claimed inventions, nor that any publication or document that is specifically or implicitly referenced is prior art.
  • FIELD OF THE INVENTION
  • The present invention relates generally to the field of containers and more specifically relates to a pet food dish.
  • DESCRIPTION OF RELATED ART
  • A bowl is a round, open top container used to serve food. Pet bowls or dishes are specifically for pet food so that a pet may eat at their discretion, or on a specific schedule chosen by the owner. Pet bowls are often left uncovered, and may attract unwanted pests. Ants and other insects are prone to crawling into and contaminating outdoor pet food bowls. When this happens, pet owners have to throw away the food and refill the bowl with fresh food, only for the ants to return. Additionally, pet owners are constantly filling and refilling their pet's outdoor water bowl, which can be inconvenient, expensive, and time consuming. A suitable solution is desired.
  • U.S. Pat. No. 5,564,363 to Alex R. Soffici relates to a pet food dish with crawling insect barriers. The described pet food dish with crawling insect barriers includes a single piece, single mold pet food dish designed for adaptation to out of doors environments where ants and other crawling insects tend to infect and degrade the food therein has a water moat barrier formed between corrugated and alternating ridged rims, thereby effecting a superior elevational barrier to insect travel. In a preferred embodiment, a fluid inlet and fluid outlet port are provided to allow water in the moat to be in constant circulation.
  • BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
  • In view of the foregoing disadvantages inherent in the known container art, the present disclosure provides a novel insect free pet feeder system. The general purpose of the present disclosure, which will be described subsequently in greater detail, is to provide an insect proof pet dish for providing pets with clean, insect free food.
  • An insect free pet feeder system is disclosed herein. The insect free pet feeder system includes a feeder assembly having a base, a water cavity, a pet food cavity, a bowl insert, and a water bottle (container). The insect free pet feeder system comprises the feeder assembly. The feeder assembly comprises the base, the water cavity, the pet food cavity, the bowl insert, and the water bottle in functional combination creating a unitary structure. The base supports the water cavity, the pet food cavity, the bowl insert, and the water bottle. The water cavity surrounds the pet food cavity. The pet food cavity is configured to receive the bowl insert. The water bottle may be secured to the water cavity and the pet food cavity and is configured to replenish the water cavity with water and maintain a water level. The water cavity is configured to provide a moat barrier between insects and pet food stored in the bowl insert located within the pet food cavity.
  • For purposes of summarizing the invention, certain aspects, advantages, and novel features of the invention have been described herein. It is to be understood that not necessarily all such advantages may be achieved in accordance with any one particular embodiment of the invention. Thus, the invention may be embodied or carried out in a manner that achieves or optimizes one advantage or group of advantages as taught herein without necessarily achieving other advantages as may be taught or suggested herein. The features of the invention which are believed to be novel are particularly pointed out and distinctly claimed in the concluding portion of the specification. These and other features, aspects, and advantages of the present invention will become better understood with reference to the following drawings and detailed description.
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  • The figures which accompany the written portion of this specification illustrate embodiments and methods of use for the present disclosure, an insect free pet feeder system, constructed and operative according to the teachings of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system during an ‘in use’ condition, according to an embodiment of the disclosure.
  • FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system of FIG. 1, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system of FIG. 1, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system of FIG. 1, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 5 is a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system of FIG. 1, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • The various embodiments of the present invention will hereinafter be described in conjunction with the appended drawings, wherein like designations denote like elements.
  • DETAILED DESCRIPTION
  • As discussed above, embodiments of the present disclosure relate to containers and more particularly to an insect free pet feeder system as used to improve the use of pet food dishes and prevent insects from contaminating food stored therein.
  • Generally, the present invention keeps ants and other ‘pesky’ insects from crawling into a pet's food bowl. It features an easy to clean, removable food bowl, water dish, and refillable water bottle that dispenses water into the water dish. This saves pet owners a considerable amount of time and frustration. It prevents wasted pet food and additional expenses to replace the wasted food. The present invention ensures beloved pets have access to clean, insect free food.
  • The insect free pet feeder system may have a rounded base with a rubber grip bottom. The water bowl may sit inside the rounded base, and the food bowl can sit inside the water bowl, creating a ‘moat’ around the food bowl. The food bowl can be removed for easy refilling and cleaning and can have a rubber grip bottom to prevent shifting and spilling. The water bottle can be threaded into a port on the side of the feeder. The water bottle can have a water release valve to dispense water directly into the water bowl. The top of the water bottle may include a capped opening to refill the bottle with a hose. In a preferred embodiment, the base may measure approximately 18″ in diameter, whereas the water bowl can measure about 14″. The feeder may be offered in various materials, including stainless steel, hard plastic, or other suitable material.
  • Referring now more specifically to the drawings by numerals of reference, there is shown in FIGS. 1 5, various views of an insect free pet feeder system 100. FIG. 1 shows an insect free pet feeder system 100 during an ‘in use’ condition 150, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. As illustrated, the insect free pet feeder system 100 may include a feeder assembly 110 having a base 120, a water cavity 130, a pet food cavity 140, a bowl insert 160, and a water bottle 170. The water cavity 130 is configured to provide a moat barrier between insects and pet food stored in the bowl insert 160 located within the pet food cavity 140.
  • FIG. 2 shows a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system 100 of FIG. 1, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. As above, the insect free pet feeder system 100 may include the feeder assembly 110 having the base 120, the water cavity 130, the pet food cavity 140, the bowl insert 160, and the water bottle 170. The insect free pet feeder system 100 comprises the feeder assembly 110. The feeder assembly 110 comprises the base 120, the water cavity 130, the pet food cavity 140, the bowl insert 160, and the water bottle 170 in functional combination creating a unitary structure. The base 120 supports the water cavity 130, the pet food cavity 140, the bowl insert 160, and the water bottle 170. The water cavity 130 surrounds the pet food cavity 140. The pet food cavity 140 is configured to receive the bowl insert 160. The water bottle 170 is secured to the water cavity 130 and the pet food cavity 140 and is configured to replenish the water cavity 130 with water and maintain a water level.
  • FIG. 3 shows a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system 100 of FIG. 1, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. As above, the insect free pet feeder system 100 may include the feeder assembly 110 having the base 120, the water cavity 130, the pet food cavity 140, the bowl insert 160, and the water bottle 170. An outer rim of the pet food cavity 142 and an outer rim of the water cavity 132 are configured on a substantially common horizontal plane in preferred embodiments. The pet food cavity 140 is centrally positioned within the water cavity 130. The pet food cavity 140 comprises an inner volume having a semi spherical profile configured to receive the bowl insert 160. The bowl insert 160 is removeable.
  • FIG. 4 shows a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system 100 of FIG. 1, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. As above, the insect free pet feeder system 100 may include the feeder assembly 110 having the base 120, the water cavity 130, the pet food cavity 140, the bowl insert 160, and the water bottle 170. The pet food cavity 140 is supported within the water cavity 130 by a support member 180. The support member 180 further supports the water bottle 170. The support member 180 further comprises a port 190 configured to support the water bottle 170. The water bottle 170 may be refillable. The water bottle 170 comprises an opening at a first end 172 to refill the water bottle 170. The water bottle 170 comprises a threaded second end 174 for coupling to the water cavity 130 and the pet food cavity 140 via the port 190. The port 190 comprises a threaded fastener for receiving the threaded second end of the water bottle 170. The port 190 supports the water bottle 170 in an upright position allowing water to flow to the water cavity 130. The water bottle 170 further comprises a water release valve for dispensing the water into the water cavity 130 and maintain the water level. The water level is below the outer rim of the pet food cavity 142.
  • FIG. 5 shows a perspective view of the insect free pet feeder system 100 of FIG. 1, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. As above, the insect free pet feeder system 100 may include the feeder assembly 110 having the base 120, the water cavity 130, the pet food cavity 140, the bowl insert 160, and the water bottle 170. The base 120 is planar and configured to support the feeder assembly 110 on a ground surface (such as the ground or a floor or the like). The base 120 comprises a textured bottom surface. The base 120 creates the outer lip surrounding the water cavity 130 and the pet food cavity 140.
  • The embodiments of the invention described herein are exemplary and numerous modifications, variations and rearrangements can be readily envisioned to achieve substantially equivalent results, all of which are intended to be embraced within the spirit and scope of the invention. Further, the purpose of the foregoing abstract is to enable the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally, and especially the scientist, engineers and practitioners in the art who are not familiar with patent or legal terms or phraseology, to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and essence of the technical disclosure of the application.

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1. A pet feeder assembly comprising:
a base;
a water cavity located in the base and having a circumferential edge and a fill line;
a food cavity supported above the base inside the water cavity with a moat barrier disposed between the water cavity edge and having an outer rim disposed above the fill line;
and
a water bottle secured to the water cavity.
2. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 1, wherein the food cavity receives a removable bowl.
3. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 2, wherein the water bottle threads to the water cavity.
4. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 3, wherein the water bottle comprises a water release valve.
5. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 4, wherein the outer rim of the food cavity and an outer rim of the water cavity are disposed the same distance above the ground.
6. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 5, wherein the food cavity is supported within the water cavity by a support member.
7. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 6, wherein the support member supports the water bottle.
8. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 1, wherein the water bottle threads to the water cavity.
9. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 8, wherein the water bottle comprises a water release valve.
10. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 9, wherein the outer rim of the food cavity and an outer rim of the water cavity are disposed the same distance above the ground.
11. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 10, wherein the food cavity is supported within the water cavity by a support member.
12. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 11, wherein the support member supports the water bottle.
13. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 1, wherein the water bottle comprises a water release valve.
14. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 13, wherein the outer rim of the food cavity and an outer rim of the water cavity are disposed the same distance above the ground.
15. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 14, wherein the food cavity is supported within the water cavity by a support member.
16. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 1, wherein the outer rim of the food cavity and an outer rim of the water cavity are disposed the same distance above the ground.
17. The insect free pet feeder system of claim 16, wherein the food cavity is supported within the water cavity by a support member.
18. A feeding method comprising:
providing a feeding assembly having
a base,
a water cavity located in the base and having a circumferential edge and a fill line,
a food cavity supported above the base inside the water cavity with a moat barrier disposed between the water cavity edge and having an outer rim disposed above the fill line,
and
a water bottle secured to the water cavity;
filling the assembly with food and water;
and
placing the assembly within reach of the pet.
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