Patents by Inventor Laura Kuster

Laura Kuster has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 12514222
    Abstract: An automatic pet feeding system contains a first hopper adapted to contain food and an inner second hopper adapted to receive food from the first hopper. A movable screw operably communicates with the second hopper, and is configured to rotate at a predetermined time, and extrude food therethrough. The movable screw includes a periphery, an inlet, and an outlet. A screw housing contains the movable screw such that the movable screw is adapted to slidably engage an inner wall of the screw housing. A dish for receipt of the food is also included. Food is provided at a predetermined weight depending on the rotation of the movable screw.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2026
    Inventors: Laura Kuster, Terry Lynn Houchin, Kelly Wai Hung Law
  • Publication number: 20240156051
    Abstract: An automatic net feeding system may contain: a hopper adapted to contain food; an inner hopper adapted to gravitationally receive food from the hopper; a movable screw adapted to rotate at a predetermined time, and extrude food therethrough, the screw containing a periphery, an inlet, and an outlet; a screw housing containing the movable screw whereby the movable screw is adapted to slidably engage an inner wall of the screw housing; and a dish for receipt of the food, whereby the food is provided at a predetermined weight depending on the rotation of the movable screw.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Applicant: Reliable Pet Solutions, LLC
    Inventors: Laura Kuster, Terry Lynn Houchin, Kelly Wai Hung Law
  • Patent number: 7284499
    Abstract: A water and food dispenser for pets comprises a first dish member and a second dish member, wherein the second dish member is stacked above the first dish member. The first dish member has means for automatically replenishing water within the dish as the water is either consumed or evaporates. The second dish member comprises a food storage reservoir which gravitationally dispenses food into the second dish member. The water and food dispenser may be configured such that the position of the second dish member may be rotated about a vertical axis with respect to the first dish member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Inventor: Laura Kuster
  • Patent number: D552802
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2007
    Inventor: Laura Kuster