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US 5,632,228 AGranted
Water protected food dish in a water dish
OwnerBertha M. Ybarrainventor
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Abstract
A food container for a dog (or cat) is placed in a larger elongate water container with the food container surrounded by water to keep ants and other insects away from the animal food. The larger elongate water container is long enough that with the food container placed toward one end thereof the using animal uses the other end to drink water.
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An elongate water dish and food dish combination for pet animals comprising:
- an elongate water dish with a first end and a second end and side walls;
- a food dish sized and positioned in said elongate water dish to be surrounded by water from all sides within the water dish and having a water space within said elongate water dish for water drinking by a pet animal, said food dish being provided with a cover to protect pet food from flying insects, said cover being removable when a pet is to be fed;
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- a position holding means provided on a top surface of said water dish for receiving said food dish, said position holding means having a food dish receptacle rim at one end of the water dish, said water dish having water in a space between the food dish and the first end of said water dish and in a space between the food dish and the side walls of said water dish, the second end of the water dish being spaced widely enough from the food dish for a pet to drink water therefrom, said water dish having a rectangular elongate configuration.
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An elongate water dish and food dish combination for pet animals comprising:
- an elongate water dish with an end wall and side walls;
- a food dish sized and positioned in said elongate water dish to be surrounded by water from all sides within the water dish, and for a water space within said elongate water dish for water drinking by a pet animal, said food dish being provided with a cover to protect pet food from flying insects, said cover being removable when a pet is to be fed;
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- position holding means on a top surface of said water dish receiving said food dish, said position holding means includes a food bowl receptacle rim at one end of the water dish, said water dish having water in a space between the food dish and a first adjacent end and between the food dish and opposite sides of said water dish, a second end of the water dish being spaced widely enough from the food dish for a pet to easily drink water therefrom, said water dish having a rectangular elongate configuration.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.