Animal husbandry – Railroad car or other livestock long distance carrying vehicle – Having partition means
Reexamination Certificate
2005-03-08
2005-03-08
Price, Thomas (Department: 3643)
Animal husbandry
Railroad car or other livestock long distance carrying vehicle
Having partition means
Reexamination Certificate
active
06863029
ABSTRACT:
A trailer having a floor with first and second sidewalls covered by a roof to define an enclosed structure. The floor is divided by a plurality of ramped gates that are retained in first and second rails defined by a series of vertical sections that are connected through splitter section to a series of horizontal section. Vertical sections of the first rail are offset from the vertical sections of the second rail. A first roller assembly for a gate is retained in the first rail while a second roller assembly is retained in the second rail. On entry to the enclosed structure through a rear door, a gate is moved from a stored horizontal position to a vertical position to create an individual ramped stall while the gate is moved from the vertical position and returned to the stored position to allow egress through a forward door.
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McCormick Leo H
Price Thomas
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