Animal husbandry – Bed or rest
Patent
1979-01-10
1981-05-05
Peshock, Robert
Animal husbandry
Bed or rest
A01K 1500
Patent
active
042651999
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and a method for provoking forward movement of animals especially sheep comprising an electrode above a conducting floor located so as to engage a rear of the leg of the animal between a hock and the hoof, and a voltage generating mechanism to apply substantial voltage which is found to provoke such forward movement. The invention also includes an insulating cover for the electrodes which can be resiliently diverted when a sheep backs into it.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2512740 (1950-06-01), Evans
patent: 2899174 (1959-08-01), Wells
patent: 3827402 (1974-08-01), Laurenz
Alf Hannaford & Co. Pty. Ltd.
Peshock Robert
Swiatek Robert P.
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