MUMBAI, India, Oct. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441032996 A) filed by K. Ramakrishnan College Of Technology, Trichy, Tamil Nadu, on April 26, 2024, for 'automatic pet feeder.'
Inventor(s) include Mr. A. T. Sankara Subramanian; Mr. A. Shyam; Mr. A. Mohamed Raihan; Mr. R. Priyadharsan; and Mr. K R. Rajasekaran.
The application for the patent was published on Oct. 31, under issue no. 44/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses an automatic pet feeder to offer food for pets automatically. The automatic pet feeder comprising feeder, with a mechanism to dispense food into a feeding bowl upon receiving signals from software. An electric motor, connected to a propeller, controls the feeding mechanism and activates upon receiving signals from the software. A microcontroller serves as the central control unit, receiving signals from the user and controlling various components. Sensors, including timing sensors and rotary encoders, facilitate scheduling and dispensing of food based on user preferences. The feeding bowl features two divisions for food and water supply and is securely locked to prevent displacement. A weight sensor tracks food consumption, while a temperature sensor monitors the pet's well-being. A water reservoir supplies fresh water to the pet, controlled by the microcontroller (12) based on food consumption. The system enables real-time audio monitoring and communication with pets through a mobile application. Overall, the invention combines effectiveness, robust design, and user well-being to offer reliable and user-friendly pet feeding solutions."
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