Method and means for holding a sheep

Details Method and means for holding a sheep Method and means for holding a sheep

1980-03-06

1981-10-06

Chamblee, Hugh R.

Animal husbandry

Waste toilet or related device

Walled receptacle; e.g., litter box, etc., containing...

A61D 300, A01K 1500

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042929318

ABSTRACT:
The method of handling sheep which includes the steps of locating a sheep on apparatus as set out in any one of the preceding claims and including the steps of firstly locating the sheep on the table on its back and immobilizing the sheep while in this position by urging the yoke against its rear portion at a location between jointly its rear legs and its body, then removing the said yoke from an engaging position against the sheep, rolling the sheep over onto its side and bringing together the two said members whereby to hold the front legs and the back legs at a location adjacent an upper end of each leg where this adjoins the body by having a "U" shaped space encompass the front and rear legs respectively, and then rolling the sheep over while its legs are so retained so that it eventually rolls to be fully supported on the restraining means holding its four legs and then pulling the two members apart so as to release the sheep.

REFERENCES:
patent: 644313 (1900-02-01), Anderson
patent: 1178933 (1916-04-01), Macdonald
patent: 2829622 (1958-04-01), Borthwick

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