Pet feeder and pet feeding control method

Abstract

The invention discloses a pet feeder and a pet feeding control method applying the feeder. The feeder comprises a feeder body, a main feeding part is arranged at the front end of the feeder body, andan auxiliary feeding part is arranged at the top end of the feeder body; the main feeding part comprises a base, a main feed basin and a main feed bin; the auxiliary feeding part comprises an auxiliary feed platform, an auxiliary feed basin and a pedal, and a liftable food cover is installed on the auxiliary feed platform to expose or cover the auxiliary feed basin; a first pressure sensor is installed at the basin bottom of the main feed basin to collect weight signals of foods in the main feed basin; a second pressure sensor is installed on the pedal to collect pressure signals when the petsteps the pedal; and a controller is installed on the feeder body, the controller comprises a main control module, the main control module is used to acquire the collected signals of the first and second pressure sensors, and control the rising and falling of the food cover according to the collected signals. According to the feeder and the control method, flexible and reasonable feeding type andquantity are realized, sufficient feeding demands of the pet are satisfied, and diversified nutrition of the foods is ensured.

Description

technical field [0001] The invention relates to the field of pet feeding, in particular to a pet feeder and a pet feeding control method using the feeder. Background technique [0002] At present, the existing pet feeders generally have the feeding function of regular feeding, and the feeding amount is quantitative feeding set by human adjustment. Therefore, if the amount of food in a single meal is too small, the pet can only wait for the next time when it is difficult to eat. Quantitative feeding will cause malnutrition for a long time. If the amount of food is set too much, it will cause food waste, and the food at the bottom may deteriorate because it has not been eaten for a long time, causing pets to get sick due to unclean food . Moreover, since the pet's food intake may be affected by the activity level and mental state of the day, the unchanging food intake is not flexible and reasonable enough. In addition, the existing pet feeders are generally only suitable for...

AI Technical Summary

Problems solved by technology

[0003] The purpose of the present invention is to provide a pet feeder, which can realize flexible and reasonable feeding types and feeding amount, meet the sufficient feeding needs of pets, and ensure the diversified nutrition of food, thereby overcoming the feeding types of existing feeders Single, the feeding amount may not be able to meet the needs of pets, and it is difficult to realize the feeding of wet food, etc.

Images