ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,961, issued on July 15, was assigned to Houndsy LLC (Morning View, Ky.).
"Dispensing device for animal food" was invented by Luke D. Wilson (Morning View, Ky.) and Pavan A. Bapu (Chicago).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dispensing device includes a container, wherein a bottom surface of the container includes a container opening to the interior storage; first and second sliding members that engage with the first and second tracks, respectively; a bowl support connected to the first and second sliding members, and wherein the bowl support is configured to move between a filling position and a serving position; and an actuator includin...