Animal husbandry – Bed or rest
Patent
1985-06-17
1987-03-24
Chamblee, Hugh R.
Animal husbandry
Bed or rest
119 28, A01K 102
Patent
active
046516778
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for preventing shoats from being crushed to death in hog breeding operations with at least one microphone associated with a farrowing pen accommodating the dam and the shoat, a noise detector which is connected to the microphone and which releases an electrical pulse based upon a stored acoustic signal serving as a comparison signal, and with a warning unit adapted to be actuated by the pulse released by the said noise detector. This apparatus may be used as a device for indicating the onset of the dam's birthing procedure.
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Bouma Jitze
de Wit Paulus A. J.
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