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Method and apparatus for portable fluid delivery for animals

  • US 9,320,585 B2
  • Filed: 01/09/2015
  • Issued: 04/26/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/12/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for providing fluid to a non-human animal, the apparatus comprising:

  • a fluid delivery system comprising at least one mask and at least one fluid transport tube for delivery of a fluid source to said mask;

    a head strap;

    said head strap comprising one or more tube guide pockets adapted to be disposed behind eyes of the non-human animal and below ears of the non-human animal when said apparatus is disposed on the non-human animal in its intended operating position;

    said apparatus adapted to maintain said fluid transport tube outside of a field of view of the non-human animal when said apparatus is disposed on the non-human animal in its intended operating position;

    said tube guide pockets positioned such that a primary axis of said fluid transport tube pass therethrough and are at least substantially perpendicular with a long axis of said head strap;

    at least one chock adapted to provide a tight fit of said fluid transport tube against the non-human animal when said apparatus is disposed on the non-human animal; and

    at least one securing belt for disposing said fluid delivery system on the non-human animal.

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