Pet fountain diffuser

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9930867
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13840858

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A water diffuser that extends from the discharge outlet of a pet fountain, for receiving water from the outlet of the pet fountain's water pump, wherein the diffuser includes a perforate tubular diffuser section that can be releasably coupled or otherwise anchored to part of the fountain by a connecting or coupling section that preferably is tubular and imperforate. The diffuser can include a water treatment disposed within the diffuser that is dispensed or released into water flowing through the diffuser. The diffuser may also include a filter for removing contaminants from water flowing through the water. Where used together with a water treatment, the filter can be disposed within the diffuser upstream of the water treatment for filtering water flowing through the diffuser before treating the flowing water.

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PIONEER PET PRODUCTS LLCN144 W5660 PIONEER ROAD CEDARBURG WI 53012

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lipscomb, John M Cedarburg, US 112 1639

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