An insect dispensing device and a method of using the same to feed a pet. More specifically, an insect dispensing device comprising an inlet, one or more outlets, passageways between said inlet and each said outlet, and a mechanism for occluding or opening a selected combination of said passageways.
In an agricultural product, a seed is contained within a composite coating. The composite coating has successive layers, and one or more of the layers can include fertilizer, a binder, and/or lime.
An aquarium includes a container defining a perimeter and an aquarium space that contains a fluid. A filter holder is coupled to the container and defines a filter space and a pump housing is coupled to the filter holder. A bypass outlet and a filter outlet each defined by one of the filter holder and the pump housing. A pump is disposed within the pump housing and is operable to draw a portion of the fluid from the aquarium space to produce a fluid flow. A spout is coupled to the filter holder and includes a spout outlet. The spout is movable between a first position in which the filter outlet is open and the fluid flow passes from the pump to the spout outlet and the bypass outlet is blocked such that the fluid flow does not pass through the bypass outlet, and a second position in which the filter outlet is blocked and the bypass outlet is open such that the fluid flow passes through the bypass outlet.
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Aquarium fish nets Pet food; edible pet treats Air stones for aquariums Lights, heaters, water filters and water filtering units for vivariums, terrariums, and aquariums Indoor vivariums, terrariums and aquariums for Small Animals; Accessories for vivariums, terrariums, and aquariums, namely, fish tanks and artificial vivarium, terrarium and aquarium landscapes; vivarium, terrarium and aquarium canopies, covers, hoods
03 - Cosmetics and toiletries; cleaning, bleaching, polishing and abrasive preparations
05 - Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary products
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
11 - Environmental control apparatus
20 - Furniture and decorative products
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31 - Agricultural products; live animals
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Spray cleaners for use on vivariums and terrariums Vitamin supplement in spray form for reptiles Thermometers, not for medical purposes, namely, for vivariums, terrariums, and aquariums; Water temperature gauges and humidity level gauges for vivariums, terrariums, and aquariums Lights, heaters, water filters and water filtering units for vivariums, terrariums, and aquariums Pet furniture in the nature of hiding places and shelters for use in vivariums, terrariums, and aquariums Décor for vivariums, terrariums, and aquariums, namely, basking platforms for reptiles; vivariums and terrariums for animals and insects; pet feeding and drinking bowls for vivariums, terrariums, and aquariums Pet food and edible pet treats for reptiles; loose substrate bedding for reptiles in the nature of chopped bark for reptile bedding
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
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Lawn fertilizer; garden fertilizer; plant fertilizer; soil amendments; soil nutrition supplements in the nature of soil additives; soil stimulants being plant growth stimulants; chemical preparations in the nature of rooting hormones for plant propagation; chemical aquarium water conditioners; chemical preparations in the nature of ammonia neutralizers for aquariums
05 - Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary products
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Herbicides, pesticides, insecticides, and fungicides for home, garden and lawn use; insecticides in the nature of adulticides for mosquito control; pesticides in the nature of microbial larvacides for mosquito control; insecticides in the nature of miticides for greenhouse use; preparations in the form of granules and liquids for controlling and removing moss; nutrition supplements for live coral for use in aquariums; herbicide treatments in the nature of herbicides for inhibiting growth of algae in aquariums; flea and tick treatment preparations for pets; sealant in the nature of cement for animal hooves; animal feed additives for use as nutritional supplements; animal feed supplements; weed killers; animal medicine and Veterinary pharmaceutical compounds for equine use to treat conditions of the leg, hoof, ear, nose and throat; vitamins and minerals supplements for animals
Grass seed; wildlife seed mixtures; plant seeds; agricultural seeds, namely, grass, crop, and forage seeds; flower seeds; mixture consisting of grass seed, mulch and fertilizer sold as a unit to repair lawns; non-artificial lawn turf; non-artificial turf for outdoor sports surfaces; sod; bird treats; bird seed; bird food; live animals, namely, mammals, fish, birds, insects, invertebrates, reptiles and amphibians; live flowers; live plants; live fish; fish food; live plants used as aquarium landscapes; foodstuffs for marine animals; litter for domestic animals; pet food; edible pet treats; consumable pet chews; edible chewing bones for dogs; all of the aforementioned excluding wheat and triticale
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PHOTOCHROMIC PIGMENT DETECTION TO DETERMINE UV OUTPUT INTENSITY OF A UV ILLUMINATING SOURCE WITHIN A REPTILE CAGE
The use of photochromic pigment detection to determine UV output intensity of a UV illuminating source within a reptile cage. More specifically, photochromic pigment may be placed at a location within the cage so that it may selectively be exposed to a UV illuminating source and through a color change, identify the relative intensity of UV output.
A01K 63/00 - Receptacles for live fish, e.g. aquariaTerraria
C09D 5/00 - Coating compositions, e.g. paints, varnishes or lacquers, characterised by their physical nature or the effects producedFilling pastes
C09K 9/00 - Tenebrescent materials, i.e. materials for which the range of wavelengths for energy absorption is changed as a result of excitation by some form of energy
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PHOTOCHROMIC PIGMENT DETECTION TO DETERMINE UV OUTPUT INTENSITY OF A UV ILLUMINATING SOURCE WITHIN A REPTILE CAGE
The use of photochromic pigment detection to determine UV output intensity of a UV illuminating source within a reptile cage. More specifically, photochromic pigment may be placed at a location within the cage so that it may selectively be exposed to a UV illuminating source and through a color change, identify the relative intensity of UV output.
The present invention is directed at the use of thermochromic material that can be utilized within a reptile cage or habitat that can provide an indication of the temperature therein. More particularly, components within the reptile cage are selectively coated with a thermochromic material that provides an indication of surface temperature at one or more selected locations.
An aquarium includes a container that contains a liquid. A spout includes a first leg that extends along a first axis from an inlet positioned in a bottom portion of the aquarium space to a bend, and a second leg that extends along a second axis from a flow aperture formed adjacent the bend to an outlet. The spout is arranged to direct a portion of the liquid from the inlet to the outlet. A cap is coupled to the spout and is rotatable between a first position and a second position. The cap includes a seal element positioned to form a seal between the cap and the spout, and a flow control member fixedly attached to the cap and sized to completely block the flow aperture when the cap is in the first position and to completely uncover the flow aperture when the cap is in the second position.
A01K 63/04 - Arrangements for treating water specially adapted to receptacles for live fish
B05B 15/652 - Mounting arrangements for fluid connection of the spraying apparatus or its outlets to flow conduits whereby the jet can be oriented
B05B 15/656 - Mounting arrangements for fluid connection of the spraying apparatus or its outlets to flow conduits whereby the flow conduit length is changeable
In an agricultural product, a seed is contained within a composite coating. The composite coating has successive layers, and one or more of the layers can include fertilizer, a binder, and/or lime.
An aquarium includes a container defining a perimeter and an aquarium space, a filter space arranged to receive a fluid, and a filter holder coupled to the container. The filter holder defines the filter space and is operable to direct the fluid from the filter space into the container. A pump operates to draw the fluid from the container and a spout is coupled to the pump to selectively receive the fluid. The spout includes a first leg that extends along a first axis and a second leg that extends along a second axis and defines an outlet, The spout is movable along the first axis between an on position in which fluid from the pump flows through the spout and is discharged through the outlet and an off position in which no fluid flows through the spout.
In general, an enclosure is disclosed that includes a basin for storing water and an insert configured to be removably disposed within the basin and provide dry and wet sections that define a habitat for one or more amphibians and/or reptiles. Preferably, the insert includes an integrated filter arrangement that can be removed together, e.g., as a single unit, from the basin when cleaning is desired. More preferably, the insert includes a plurality of openings to allow water to drain via gravity into the basin as a user “pulls” the insert from the same. Accordingly, a user may then remove the insert from the basin without necessarily removing creatures from within the insert, and more importantly, from the habitat provided by the same.
In an agricultural product, a seed is contained within a composite coating. The composite coating has successive layers, and one or more of the layers can include fertilizer, a binder, and/or lime.
A scraper apparatus, comprising a scraper blade; a scraper blade holder; wherein the scraper blade and the scraper blade holder are rotatable relative to one another about a pivot connection formable by the scraper blade and the scraper blade holder; wherein the scraper blade has at least one scraper blade fastener; wherein the scraper blade holder has at least one scraper blade holder fastener; and wherein the at least one scraper blade fastener is fastenable with the at least one scraper blade holder fastener via the scraper blade and/or the scraper blade holder being rotated about the pivot connection.
A system to convert a framed, open-top, aquarium to a terrarium or vivarium is provided. An attachment device includes a core member having a sidewall groove to accept the insertion of an enclosure sidewall and an aquarium flange groove to accept the insertion of a flange extending from the interior surface of an aquarium frame.
The present disclosure is directed to a flexible, adjustable, collar. The collar includes a flexible member having a first end and a second end. A plurality of surface features, each having a raised portion on the upper surface the flexible member and a corresponding recessed portion on the lower surface of the flexible member, extend from the first end along the longitudinal axis of the flexible member. An attachment channel to accommodate the passage of the first end of the flexible member is disposed proximate the second end of the flexible member. An attachment feature having a physical geometry corresponding to the recessed portion of the surface feature is disposed on the bottom portion of the attachment channel. As the first end of the flexible member is passed through the attachment channel, the attachment feature engages the recessed portion of each of the surface features.
B65D 63/10 - Non-metallic straps, tapes, or bandsFilamentary elements, e.g. strings, threads or wiresJoints between ends thereof
A01K 15/00 - Devices for taming animals, e.g. nose-rings or hobblesDevices for overturning animals in generalTraining or exercising equipmentCovering boxes
The present disclosure is directed to a flexible, adjustable, collar. The collar includes a flexible member having a first end and a second end. A plurality of surface features, each having a raised portion on the upper surface the flexible member and a corresponding recessed portion on the lower surface of the flexible member, extend from the first end along the longitudinal axis of the flexible member. An attachment channel to accommodate the passage of the first end of the flexible member is disposed proximate the second end of the flexible member. An attachment feature having a physical geometry corresponding to the recessed portion of the surface feature is disposed on the bottom portion of the attachment channel. As the first end of the flexible member is passed through the attachment channel, the attachment feature engages the recessed portion of each of the surface features.
A water change system includes an elongate tube and a spout configured to be coupled to the elongate tube. The spout includes a first opening and a second opening spaced from the first opening. The spout is rotatable between a first position to permit water to enter the second opening and pass out of the first opening, and a second position to inhibit water from entering the second opening.
beds for household pets; pet cushions; pet furniture; portable kennels; dog kennels; pet carrier; cat scratching pads; scratching posts; playhouses for pets; pet steps; pet accessibility ramps
animal leashes, collars for animals, dog jackets beds for household pets; pet cushions; pet furniture; portable kennels; dog kennels; pet carrier; cat scratching pads; scratching posts; playhouses for pets; pet steps; pet accessibility ramps
beds for household pets; pet cushions; pet furniture; portable kennels; dog kennels; pet carrier; cat scratching pads; scratching posts; playhouses for pets; pet steps; pet accessibility ramps
Methods and processes for producing mulch products are disclosed. A mulch product that includes a fertilizer, at least one seed, and a mulch, and methods and processes for producing mulch products are detailed. The mulch includes wood pellets formed from processed raw sawdust that has been ground. The ground sawdust is formed into pellets, such as by compression. The pellets are then crumbled to form the wood pellets to have a substantially regular outer surface that minimizes engagement with the at least one seed.
A pet habitat comprising a cage structure supported on a base structure, the base structure comprising a reusable tray and a disposable liner, the disposable liner comprising a disposable tray locatable within the reusable tray and the disposable tray having two opposing sides, wherein each of the opposing sides includes a deformable pull tab to separate the disposable tray from the reusable tray.
The present disclosure relates to an animal ball. The animal ball includes a hollow sphere having a first half and a second half mate-able with said first half. The first half includes a first wall and a first rim and the second half also a second wall and a second rim. In addition, the animal ball includes a mating fastener including a first fastening portion and a second fastening portion. The first fastening portion is connected to the first wall and the second fastening portion is connected to the second wall and the first fastening portion is spaced from the first and second walls.
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Vivariums, terrariums and aquariums for small animals; accessories for vivariums, terrariums, and aquariums, namely, tanks, stands, canopies, covers, and hoods
A filtration system for a fish tank includes an upper housing having an inner cavity. The filtration system also includes a lower housing slidingly coupled to the upper housing to permit changes in an overall length of the filtration system. The filtration system also includes a filter cartridge disposed at least partially within the inner cavity, and a pump disposed at least partially within the inner cavity that draws water into the inner cavity and through the plurality of filter cartridges.
An aquarium filter and a method of indicating reduced flow through the filter. The aquarium filter includes a first chamber, a second chamber, and a filter cartridge separating the first chamber and the second chamber. A first flow path is defined through the filter cartridge separating the first chamber and the second chamber. The aquarium filter also includes spillway defining a second flow path and an indicator positioned in the second flow path.
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
07 - Machines and machine tools
11 - Environmental control apparatus
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Chemical additives and water purification chemicals for aquariums; synthetic sea salt for use in aquariums; chemical aquarium water conditioners Accessories for aquariums, namely, tank cleaning and targeted feeding implements, namely, tank cleaning vacuum machine, automated targeted feeders for aquariums Water purification units and piping attached thereto, which perform reverse osmosis or deionization Accessories for aquariums, namely, tank cleaning and targeted feeding implements, namely, hand-operated aquarium cleaning scrapers and scrubbers, hand-held targeted feeding syringes for aquarium use
An animal habitat arrangeable in a vertical or a horizontal orientation comprising a rectangular enclosure having four side-walls and two opposing end-walls, wherein the four side-walls are joined to a frame at a first end of the enclosure; and the two opposing end-walls comprise a first end-wall and a second-end wall; wherein the first end-wall is releasably connectable to the frame, positionable within the frame in a plurality of orientations and provides an end-wall door with access to an interior of the rectangular enclosure; wherein at least one of the side-walls provides a side-wall door with access to the interior of the rectangular enclosure and has a hinge position which is changeable along opposite side-walls of the enclosure.
An animal housing assembly includes a cage assembly coupled to a base member to provide an enclosure for one or more animals to be kept in captivity. The base member includes a slidable tray coupled thereto, the tray being configured to move from a closed position to an open position to allow cleaning of the base member. When in a closed position, a portion of the tray forms a portion of the floor of the base member. When the tray moves from the closed position to the open position, the tray translates in a direction away from the base member, thereby exposing an aperture defined in the floor of the base member. The aperture may be shaped and/or sized to allow debris to fall through the floor of the base member, thereby allowing removal of unwanted debris and cleaning of the base member.
An aquarium includes a first chamber arranged to contain a first volume of liquid, a dry chamber that is adjacent the first chamber and defines a second volume, and a removable element at least partially disposed within the dry chamber. The removable element is selectively removable from the dry chamber. The aquarium also includes a filter at least partially disposed within the removable element, and a pump including an intake and an outlet. The intake is arranged to draw a flow of liquid from the first volume of liquid during pump operation. The aquarium also includes a tube having a first end connected to the outlet and a second end movable between a first position in which the flow of liquid passes through the filter and is then discharged into the first volume and a second position in which the flow of liquid flows directly into the first volume.
An animal housing assembly includes a cage coupled to a base assembly to provide an enclosure for one or more animals to be kept in captivity. The cage is collapsible such that the cage may transition from an expanded state, wherein the cage may cooperate with the base assembly to form an enclosure for an animal, to a collapsed state, wherein portions of the cage may fold into one another into a compact condition. The base assembly may transition from an assembled state, wherein first and second base members are releasably coupled to one another to form the base assembly, to a disassembled state, wherein the first and second base members are separated from one another, thereby allowing a more compact condition.
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Lights, heaters, water filters and water filtering units for vivariums, terrariums, and aquariums Vivariums, Terrariums and Aquariums for Small Animals; Accessories for vivariums, terrariums, and aquariums, namely, tanks and artificial landscapes, canopies, covers [ , hoods, air stones, aquarium fish nets ]
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LIGHT EMITTING DIODE ARRAY FOR ENHANCING APPEARANCE OF FISH
A lighting system for a habitat including one or more light emitting diode capsules, wherein the capsules are configured to emit red light in the wavelength range of 615 nm to 630 nm, green light in the wavelength range of 510 nm to 530 nm, and blue light in the wavelength range of 455 nm to 475 nm. The system may also include a carrier, to which the light emitting diode capsules are mounted including circuitry for controlling the light emitting diodes.
A sprayer (26) for forming and spraying a dispersion of a dispersible substance from a cartridge (24) and a liquid dispersion medium from a source. The sprayer has a first passageway comprising a pump, wherein the first passageway is configured for supplying at least the liquid dispersion medium from the source in response to operation of the pump; a receptacle for removably receiving the cartridge (24); and a second passageway in fluid communication with both the receptacle and the first passageway for supplying the dispersible substance from the cartridge (24) to the first passageway and, thereby, forming the dispersion in response to operation of the pump. A discharge apparatus is in fluid communication with the first passageway for dispensing the dispersion from the sprayer (26).
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31 - Agricultural products; live animals
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Lights, heaters, water filters and water filtering units for vivariums, terrariums, and aquariums Vivariums, Terrariums and Aquariums for Small Animals; Accessories for vivariums, terrariums, and aquariums, namely tanks and artificial landscapes, canopies, covers, [ hoods, air stones, aquarium fish nets ] Pet food; pet treats