SELF-REGULATING PET WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM

SYSTEME D'ALIMENTATION EN EAU AUTO-REGULATEUR POUR ANIMAUX DE COMPAGNIE

English Abstract

The present invention relates to a system that will supply fresh drinking
Water to a pet through the use of a self regulating water supply system. The
Invention designed to include a water filter system as well as a
Bowl stabilizer thus providing fresh, clean water to a pet in a stable
Environment.

Claims

Self Regulating Pet water Supply System
Claims
The present system is well suited for supplying clean drinking water to a pet
In any weather condition with the exception of temperatures below the
Freezing level or if the water supply from items 11 or 12 is interrupted.
This system embodies as simple well-tried device to control the water level
Within the pet bowl. This system will be invaluable to pet owners who
Cannot continuously monitor or supervise a life sustaining water supply to
Their pet.
The system may be used in an n interior or exterior location and from any
Suitable pressurized water supply.
An electrical self-limiting heat source can be supplied to prevent water from
Freezing during adverse weather conditions.
This system is well suited for various water container sizes and materials to
Suit the size of the pet or the location desired for placement of the self
Regulating pet water supply system.
To provide a stable platform a stabilizer will be added to the water supply
System. The stabilizer will prevent the bowl from movement and possible
Upturn. The stabilizer will keep the bowl in a retained position

Description

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Summary of The Invention
The Present invention in general terms comprises of a system for supplying
Fresh water to a pet bowl. This
System can incorporate a filter for the removal of harmful contaminants, i.e.
Clorine, micro organisms, heavy
Metals, and other potentially harmful materials.

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Self Regulating Pet water Supply System
Background of the Invention
It is critical for all pets to receive a constant supply of clean,wholesome
drinking water. This system will ensure that a pet receives clean, safe
drinking water under all conditions. The general concept of this invention is
to provide an effective way of providing continuos fresh water to a pet. This
invention may be used to assist disabled the elderly or individuals who are
unable to perform the duty of filing up a pets water supply.
As it is imperative that a pet receives clean and clear drinking water as
keeping a pet hydrated is paramount to its health. This invention is
developed
to provide water to a pet without the owner or care giver having to regulate
the water level.
The addition of a water filter device will provide a pet with clean water
which will be free of many harmful and potentially harmful elements. As a
Pet's health is important to an owner or caregiver elements such as the filter
attachment will benefit the pets overall health.

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A Brief Descriptio-n of the Draw~n~s
An embodiment of the invention will now be described by way of example
only by reference to the accompanying drawings in which:
Fig.l is an exploded view of all the components required completing the
system
Fig.2 is a view of components assembled to complete the system
Fig.3 is a view of components assembled to show the pet bowl filing with
clean water and the control valve in the fill position
Fig.4 is a view of components assembled to show pet bowl full of clean
water and the control valve in the shut off position
Fig.S is a view of components assembled for the indoor unit
Fig.6 Is a view of components assembled to show the pet bowl filing with
clean water from an indoor water supply and the control valve in the fill
position
Fig.7 is a view of components assembled with pet bowl filing with clean
water and the control valve in the flow or filing position

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Fig.8 is a view of components assembled to show pet bowl full of clean
water from an indoor water supply and the control valve in the shut off
position
Fig,10 Is a view of components assembled for indoor unit with item 14
filter unit
Fig.l l is a view of components assembled with pet bowl filing with clean
water and bowl stabilizer flitted

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Detailed Description of Drawings
Referring to FIG. 1- the pets self regulating supply system consists of the
following:
Item 1- Bowl of metalic,plastic or composite material
Item 2- Level controller float
Item 3- Level controller body
Item 4- Sealing washer
Item 5-Backnut
Item 6-Pipe cone
Item 7- Union nut
Item 8-Filing tube
Item 9-Hose connector
Item 10-Level Controller Regulator
Item 11-Water Supply (not supplied) faucet
Item 12- Alternate Water supply system
Item 13-Water filter
Item 14 -Water bowl stabilizer

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Self Regulating Pet Water St~ply System
Detailed Description of Drawings
Referring to Fig. 2- the components are now assembled to complete the
instillation of a self regulating water pet water supply system
The following items are attached to create a complete system:
Item 1- Bowl of metalic,plastic or composite material
Item 2- Level controller float
Item 3- Level controller body
Item 4- Sealing washer
Item 5-Backnut
Item 6-Pipe cone
Item 7- Union nut
Item 8-Filing tube
Item 9-Hose connector
Item 10-Level Controller Regulator
Item 11-Water Supply (not supplied) faucet
Item 12- Alternate Water supply system
Item 13-Water filter
Item 14-Water bowl stabilizer

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A Detailed Descriution of the Drawings
Referring to Fig.3- this shows the pet water supply system in the filing
Position by means of item 2 in the lower filing position-allowing water to
flow
From item 11 through item 8 to item 3 and being retained by item 1
Referring to Fig.4- this shows item 2 in the closed position thus shutting off
The water flow from item 11 via item 8 to item 3

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Referring to Fig. 5- this shows the system installed using items 1-11
Namely:
Item 1- Bowl of metalic,plastic or composite material
Item 2- Level controller float
Item 3- Level controller body
Item 4- Sealing washer
Item 5-Backnut
Item 6-Pipe cone
Item 7- Union nut
Item 8-Filing tube
Item 9-Hose connecter
Item 10-Level Controller Regulator
Item 11-Water Supply (not supplied) faucet

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A Detailed Description_Of The Drawings
Referring to Fig. 6- This shows components assembled. This view shows
the
pets bowl filing from an indoor water supply with the control valve in the
fill
position
Referring to Fig. 7- This shows the components assembled with the pet
bowl
filing with clean water. The control valve float is in the flow position.
(Indoor water source)
Referring to Fig.B-This shows the components assembled. The Pet bowl is
full
of water from an indoor water source. The control valve lever is in the shut
off position.

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Referring to Fig. 9- this shows the water supply from multiple sources
using
an optional filter to remove harmful or potentially harmful contaminants
such as:
~ Chlorine
~ Micro-organisms
~ Metals
~ Pesticides
~ Toxins
~ Waste and or/ other particles within water
Referring to Fig.lO-This show the pet self regulating watering system with
the addition of item 14 a pet bowl stabilizer. This stabilizer will provide a
platform for item 1 as well as serving as a retention device for item 1. This
stability device will also provide a platform for item 1 whereby the item will
be accessible to the pet

Representative Drawing