DEVICE FOR DISTRIBUTING FODDER TO AQUARIUM FISH Russian patent published in 1995 - IPC

FIELD: aquarium fish-breeding. SUBSTANCE: device comprises cylindrical float mounted revolvingly on an axle and provided with a device for holding fodder and a fixed toothed sector with an axle for installation of revolving drive link. Mounted on a common axle with the float is a gear wheel rigidly connected with said float and meshing with toothed sector. Free end of drive link is fastened to float axle which provides for its turning jointly with gear wheel when the water level in the aquarium changes and a new portion of fodder is spilled out. The fodder falls into the water as the float turns through an angle from 0 to 270 deg. EFFECT: improved design. 1 dwg