Patent References D152456 D196107 3324829 3418973 3557753 3661262 3774575 Aquarium with improved filter and temperature control system Ventilated animal cage rack Patent #: 4365590 InventorApplicationNo. 438663 filed on 11/20/1989US Classes:119/246, Aquarium combination (e.g., aquarium-terrarium, etc.)119/260, Biological type119/261With aeratorExaminersPrimary: Wilson, John J.Assistant: Price, Thomas Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassA01K 063/00AbstractAn aquarium and bird and animal containment system for displaying marine life, birds and animals, which system includes an aquarium support or rack for displaying one or more aquariums or tanks containing fish and or other marine life, a bird and animal support or rack for supporting bird and animal cages and a cabinet disposed between the aquarium support and the bird and animal support. The cabinet contains a sink, a water supply and distribution system for supplying water to the aquariums and the bird and animal cages and an air supply and distribution system for supplying air to biological filters located in the aquariums. An overflow drain system for draining water from the aquariums and an electrical system for sypplying electricity to the aquarium support and the bird and animal support are also provided. In a preferred embodiment the aquariums are also provided with lighting, mechanical power filters and heaters and are accessed by hinged doors and covers, while the bird and animal cages are slidably mounted in the bird and animal support behind two sets of sliding "Plexiglass" windows and are provided with pressure actuated valves connected to the water supply and distribution system. | |