Patent ID: 6561129
Filing Date: 2003-05-13
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
A pet drinking fountain for a pet cage comprising;a water container having a water outlet; a spout seat detachably fastened to said water outlet of said water container, said spout seat having at least one in-cage spout and at least one out-cage spout; and a retaining means for securely holding said spout seat and for fastening said container to the pet cage such that the in-cage spout is located inside the pet cage and such that the out-cage spout extends out of the pet case, said retaining means comprising: a fastener; a support rod having a threaded hole; an elastic retaining body fastened to one end of said support rod; and a fixation plate having a through hole, said fixation plate fastened to an opposite end of said support rod such that said through hole corresponds in location with said threaded hole of said support rod, said fastener being engaged with said threaded hole of said support rod via said through hole of said fixation plate, said elastic retaining body securely embracing said spout seat.