Animal husbandry – Feeding device – Racks
Reexamination Certificate
2008-08-26
2010-12-28
Swiatek, Rob (Department: 3644)
Animal husbandry
Feeding device
Racks
Reexamination Certificate
active
07856943
ABSTRACT:
A feeder for livestock, the feeder comprises a lower portion including a sidewall having a top portion and a bottom portion, at least a portion of the sidewall forming a feed-receiving enclosure. A plurality of spaced-apart first bars, each the first bar extend inwardly from the top portion of the sidewall and are spaced sufficiently apart to allow an animal to place its head therebetween during feeding. An upper portion includes a top member and an intermediate member having a substantially smaller perimeter than a perimeter of the top portion of the sidewall. At least some of the first bars extend between the sidewall and the intermediate member. A plurality of spaced-apart second bars are also provided, each the second bar extending between the intermediate member and the top member spaced close enough to prevent feeding from the top portion.
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Advent IP, P.C., L.L.O.
Evans Ebony
Lienemann Management Productions, LLC
Swiatek Rob
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