Animal husbandry – Feeding device – Hopper and trough
Patent
1984-05-17
1985-10-29
Chamblee, Hugh R.
Animal husbandry
Feeding device
Hopper and trough
119102, A01K 106
Patent
active
045495017
ABSTRACT:
An animal head restrainer for holding the head of an animal confined in an animal chute is provided and includes a pair of bracket assemblies adjustably attached to the chute and a head cradle connected to the bracket assemblies. The cradle includes a crossbar adjustably connected at opposite ends to the bracket assemblies, a clamp unit pivotally attached to the crossbar intermediate the ends thereof, a pair of spaced apart arms connected to and extending forwardly from the clamp unit, and a jaw support member slidably mounted upon the arms. The head restrainer permits the head of the animal to be raised, lowered, tilted and turned to the desired position for work thereon.
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Anderson Lloyd L.
Girard Leon E.
Chamblee Hugh R.
Iowa State University & Research Foundation, Inc.
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