William C Peacock

US Patent:

20190364855, Dec 5, 2019

Filed:

May 30, 2018

Appl. No.:

15/992897

Inventors:

- Holliston MA, US
Nobutoshi Sato - Saitama, JP
Christopher Collins - Mendon MA, US
William Lane Peacock - Amesbury MA, US
Eric Moore - Pomfret Center CT, US
John Peter Miersma - Whitinsville MA, US

International Classification:

A01K 63/04
A01K 61/10
B65D 25/24
B65D 43/16

Abstract:

Embodiments of the invention provide a tank assembly with a main housing enclosing an inner volume, and an outlet section positioned extending from one end of the main housing that includes a front cavity with an outlet volume and an adjacent outlet channel. Some embodiments include at least one removable filter configured to be inserted at least partially into main housing forming at least a filtered volume and a fluidly coupled main volume. Some embodiments include a removable tank baffle including at least one central channel and a plurality of baffle apertures. In some embodiments, the central channel is configured to be fluidly coupled to the outlet channel when the removable tank baffle is positioned in the main housing. Further, the plurality of baffle apertures are configured to be fluidly coupled to the outlet volume when the removable tank baffle is positioned in the main housing.