Animal husbandry – Watering or liquid feed device – Fountains and troughs
Patent
1974-12-16
1976-04-27
Chamblee, Hugh R.
Animal husbandry
Watering or liquid feed device
Fountains and troughs
A01K 3902
Patent
active
039527069
ABSTRACT:
A poultry drinking cup having a cup body with an input opening for engagement with a water feed line. Valve means control the flow of water through the input opening into the cup body and the cup is supported by a snap-fitting member connected to the cup. The snap-fitting member may include a cavity which is engageable with the water feed line or a support member and retaining means are provided to maintain the cavity in engagement with the water feed line or support member.
The poultry drinking cup may include an outwardly flared, upwardly projecting skirt on the cup body. The valve means is preferably controlled by means of a trigger or fount which extends into the cup body. The low point within the cup body is preferably positioned in close proximity to the trigger or fount.
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patent: 304165 (1884-08-01), Brown
patent: 3043267 (1962-07-01), Blough
patent: 3353518 (1967-11-01), Hart
patent: 3428028 (1969-02-01), Hart
Chamblee Hugh R.
H. W. Hart Mfg. Co.
Roston Ellsworth R.
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