Means for loading fowl onto a transporting vehicle

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1983-08-22

1985-02-19

Swiatek, Robert P.

Animal husbandry

Watering or liquid feed device

Fountains and troughs

B60P 304, A01K 2900

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044998562

ABSTRACT:
To load live turkeys onto a vehicle for transporting the birds to processing plants a device is provided including a four-sided, elongated chassis or frame having at one end thereof a pair of wheels, the wheels are connected to the frame by an hydraulic cylinder and at its opposite end a coupling device for attachment to a tractor. The coupling device--in turn--is connected to the frame by a second hydraulic cylinder. The arrangement further includes a collecting cage in which the birds are assembled which cage is raised by an appropriate member to a level at which the birds are chased into another cage.

REFERENCES:
patent: 880665 (1908-03-01), Hopper
patent: 3253577 (1966-05-01), Lund
patent: 3871335 (1975-03-01), Johnston et al.
patent: 3949706 (1976-04-01), Coon, Jr.
patent: 4074658 (1978-02-01), Mermelstein et al.

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