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Class 119/72.5 - Drop-delivering


Subclass of Class 119 - Animal husbandry
Definition: Watering devices in which the water is delivered in drop
No. of patents: 173
Last issue date: 03/23/2010


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7681526Watering device for poultry
A watering disc for use in a nipple assembly of a watering line system has an outer rim portion and an upper surface extending inwardly from said outer rim portion to an aperture provided through a center of the watering disc. The upper surface defines a plurality o...
03/23/2010
7438873Animal scent lure with heating capacity
A scent lure is configured as a reusable container with two separate compartments, one for a scent wick and one for a disposable heating element. The compartments are separated by a common dividing wall and are independently accessible for ease of use. The separate ...
10/21/2008
7360501Device for administration of fluids
The present invention comprises a device for oral administration of a fluid source, preferably administration to an individual in need thereof, and methods for use of said device. In one embodiment of the invention, the device is used to administer colostrum to newb...
04/22/2008
7337746Small animal feeding station
A feeding station for dispensing food or water to small animals. The feeding station having two support members at an angle to one another, and a plurality of apertures in said support members in sets of upper and lower cooperating apertures. A bottle having an angu...
03/04/2008
7322314Insulated animal enclosure
An insulated animal enclosure configured to be conveniently maintained at a cool and comfortable interior temperature. The insulated animal enclosure includes an inner habitat and an outer housing. The cuter housing includes an opening configured to receive the inne...
01/29/2008
7302912Discharge unit for a game feeder
A discharge unit for an animal feeder attaches to the feed outlet of the feeder. The discharge unit has an upwardly extending coupling tube which engages the feeder outlet. Several feeder tubes extend outwardly from the lower end of the coupling tube and together wi...
12/04/2007
7287362Shock-absorbing bushing for stirrup
A stirrup bushing is provided with a star-shaped cross-sectional configuration that allows structural distortion when compressed by the forces exerted by a rider. The bushing consists of an inner sleeve adapted to fit tightly around the rod of the stirrup and of out...
10/30/2007
7252050Substance inhalation system
A substance inhalation system includes a mixing flask that is in fluid communication with plural inhalation chambers. A test vapor can be selectively and individually provided to the inhalation chambers. Moreover, individual inhalation chambers can be selectively re...
08/07/2007
7222586Fluid delivery adapter
A fluid delivery adapter for use with a wire bar lid. Embodiments can comprise a support base having an aperture defined therein, the aperture being shaped and dimensioned to accept a fluid delivery valve. The support base can be adapted to be disposed on top of the...
05/29/2007
7201115Birdcage waterer
A birdcage watering device is provided with a no-spill valve and method of attachment. The watering device comprises a valve attached to a water chamber comprising an extended leg such that when the watering device is completely assembled the valve may be displaced ...
04/10/2007
7188809Deformable clamp employed to stiffen hanger rod
Stiffener apparatus for stabilizing a hanger rod includes a clamp having a mechanical fastener extending through openings formed in spaced clamp segments. The clamp is constructed of deformable material so that the clamp segments bend into engagement with the hanger...
03/13/2007
7156264Removable cap assembly
A removable cap assembly having a cap, a stopper and a sipper tube. The cap has a curved side wall which has an inner and outer surface. From this wall extends a top portion. A boss extends perpendicularly from the top portion. The boss has a bottom portion and a to...
01/02/2007
7121229Method and system for evaluating interest of a tested animal
In a method and system for evaluating interest of a tested animal, first and second dispensers for dispensing respectively a vital first liquid and a second liquid are provided in a closed space confined by a housing for containing the tested animal. The first dispe...
10/17/2006
7117818Multipurpose flow control device
A flow control mechanism is provided for regulating the flow of fluid from a container or vessel, e.g., a plastic bottle containing a fluid such as water or the like. The flow control mechanism may be advantageously employed in a variety of applications where it is ...
10/10/2006
7052048Through flange
A through-flange for attaching a pipe to the curved sidewall of a vessel. A flange portion of the through-flange is contoured to match the curvature of the sidewall and thus can be glued directly to the sidewall. A retaining ring also being contoured to match the si...
05/30/2006
7051676Animal water feeder and flow control nozzle therefor
An animal water feeder having an improved flow control nozzle. The flow is controlled by the animal engaging a movably confined ball at the terminus of the nozzle. A portion of the ball is exposed. The nozzle assembly includes a tube extending downwardly from the fe...
05/30/2006
7051892Water bottle for a dispenser
A plastic, blow-molded, disposable water bottle adapted for use with a dispenser, said bottle having a basically spherical or elliptical shape, a footed base portion, and a unique neck geometry. ...
05/30/2006
7021148Apparatus and method for sealing pressure sensor membranes
The present invention lessens the amount of air entering between mating membranes of a pressure sensor. The pressure sensor of the present invention includes a transducer portion and separate patient or medical fluid transfer portion or dome. The transducer portion ...
04/04/2006
7007502In-car hydration systems
Systems and methods for a liquid delivery system for a race vehicle to provide the driver of the race vehicle with readily available cool fluids are disclosed. One embodiment is directed to an insulated bag mounted in the race vehicle having a collapsible fluid blad...
03/07/2006
6986324Fluid delivery valve system and method
A method of forming a valve assembly for delivering a fluid from a fluid bag to an animal caging system for housing an animal can include forming, in an injection molding machine, an upper member having a piercing member and a connecting member. The upper member has...
01/17/2006
6983721Method and system of providing sealed bags of fluid at the clean side of a laboratory facility
A method for facilitating the delivery of water to a plurality of cage level barrier-type cages, for housing animals for an animal study, the method including; providing a plurality of cage level barrier-type cages for an animal study at a laboratory facility site, ...
01/10/2006
6941893Fluid delivery system
A fluid delivery system for delivering a fluid from a fluid bag to an animal caging system for housing an animal may comprise a fluid delivery valve assembly, wherein the fluid delivery valve assembly is adapted to be coupled to the fluid bag to facilitate the provi...
09/13/2005
6938578Drinking through and method of converting same
Known drinking troughs with drinking valves (21), which are assigned to a water-supply line (20), and water-collecting bowls (24) assigned to said drinking valves are problematic when it comes to supplying young chicks automatically with water. ...
09/06/2005
6912971Valve arrangement and assembly for dispensing a liquid from a container to an animal
An assembly (2) for dispensing a liquid (4) from a container (6, 54, 58) to the mouth (8) of an animal, on demand of the animal. The assembly comprises a sealed container at least partially filled with the liquid and a valve arrangement (...
07/05/2005
6910444Heated milk supply system for livestock
A system for supplying heated milk or other liquids to individual drinkers from which animals, particularly baby pigs, can drink on a need basis by actuating a valve in the drinker that allows the milk to flow into the drinker. The system has a plurality of drinkers...
06/28/2005
6901881Two-stage drinker for a poultry watering system
A drinker for a watering system of a poultry house comprising a housing having a side wall, a top, and a bottom defining a valve chamber having an inner surface and a floor. A valve seat is formed in the chamber above the outlet port; and a valve member received wit...
06/07/2005
6860230Spring stem
A stem for a watering nipple for use in supplying water to poultry is provided. At least a portion of the stem is hollow and formed of coiled material in a manner similar to that of a coiled spring such that the stem has a number of turns and minuscule gaps provided...
03/01/2005
6817314Free standing support for positional bottle feeder
A water bottle feeder for pet dogs operated by contact thereagainst of the pet, the bottle being supported on a stand that uses the water in the bottle as ballast to counteract any tipping as may be caused by the pet contact, and supports the bottle at selected heig...
11/16/2004
6810830Water stopping structure of a spout of a drinking fountain for a pet
A pet fountain includes a spout projecting from a reservoir, and a tap fastened at one end to the spout and provided at the other end with an opening via which a flow of water is discharged. The tap is provided with a steel ball space in communication with the spout...
11/02/2004
6786180Spout structure of a drinking fountain for a pet
A pet drinking fountain includes a water reservoir, a spout, a muzzle fastened to the outer end of the spout, and a stop ball movably disposed in the hollow interior of the muzzle such that the stop ball is partially emerged from an opening of the muzzle. The spout ...
09/07/2004
6758165Multipurpose flow control device
A flow control mechanism is provided for regulating the flow of fluid from a container or vessel, e.g., a plastic bottle containing a fluid such as water or the like. The flow control mechanism may be advantageously employed in a variety of applications where it is ...
07/06/2004
6752103Thermostatically controlled, heated animal nurser and means for simulating a mother's heartbeat
A heated animal nurser is provided to assist young animals in nursing and feeding, and can be for use with kittens, puppies, and similar animals. ...
06/22/2004
6748899Spring stem
The invention provides a stem for a watering nipple for use in supplying water to poultry. The stem is hollow and formed of coiled material in a manner similar to that of a coiled spring such that the stem has a number of turns and minuscule gaps provided between ad...
06/15/2004
6739283Water dispenser for small animals or pets
A water dispenser for small animals or pets is disclosed. The dispenser comprises a base seat, a pad body, a trigger rod, a rim pad, a press tube and a clip. The trigger rod is slanting, and a gap is formed between the rim bottom and the pad which allows water to fl...
05/25/2004
6718912Pet drinking aid device
A pet drinking aid includes a cap defining an axial passage therewithin. Preferred embodiments of the cap include securing means for detachably securing the cap to a fluid container and an inwardly directed flange. The securing structure may include helical threads,...
04/13/2004
6668754Nipple valve waterer
A nipple valve including a valve body with an outside surface in which are ground at least one semi-circular indentation which serves as a tool grip. The semi-circular indentation is formed in the shape of a trough with oppositely disposed open ends to pe...
12/30/2003
6640748Ventilation of a water reservoir of a drinking fountain for a pet
A pet fountain includes a water reservoir, and a spout connected with a water discharging end of the water reservoir. The water reservoir is provided in a ventilation end with a through hole, and an elastic ventilation block. The elastic ventilation block...
11/04/2003
6591782Field watering device for game birds
A field watering device for game birds, particularly quail, is provided, which has a body for holding water, a ground anchor portion for securely fixing the body into the ground, and at least one water dispensing nipple for dispensing water from the body ...
07/15/2003
6561129Pet drinking device provided with in-cage and out-cage spouts for drinking water
A pet drinking device includes a water container, a spout seat, and a retainer. The spout seat is detachably fastened to a water outlet of the water container and is provided with at least one in-cage spout and one out-cage spout. The retainer is used to ...
05/13/2003
6553937Water shut-off structure of a drinking device for a pet
A water shut-off structure of the drinking device for a pet is formed of a water outlet, a spout tube, a washer, and a steel ball. The water outlet is fastened at the inner end to a water container of the drinking device. The spout tube is fastened at the...
04/29/2003
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