US3217693A
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Livestock feeding apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-09-09
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Granted: 1965-11-16
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Expires: 1983-09-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Claude E Loesch
- 👤 Leo J Loesch
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 07:49
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K5/00; A01K5/02; A01K5/0208
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
99 words
A LIVESTOCK FEEDING APPARATUS, COMPRISING A FEEDING AREA, A GUIDE TRACK DISPOSED ABOVE THE FEEDING AREA, A CARRIER MOUNTED FOR MOVEMENT ON THE GUIDE TRACK AND HAVING AN OPENING EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY THE LENGTH OF THE CARRIER FOR RECEIVING FEED, DRIVE MEANS FOR MOVING THE CARRIER IN A PATH OF TRAVEL ON SAID TRACK, FIXED FEED SUPPLY MEANS LOCATED ABOVE THE PATH OF TRAVEL OF SAID CARRIER FOR CONTINUOUSLY DISCHARGING FEED INTO THE OPENING IN SAID CARRIER, AND MEANS FOR AUTOMATICALLY DUMPING THE FEED FROM THE CARRIER TO THE FEEDNG AREA AT A GIVEN LOCATION ON SAID PATH OF TRAVEL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
99 words
A LIVESTOCK FEEDING APPARATUS, COMPRISING A FEEDING AREA, A GUIDE TRACK DISPOSED ABOVE THE FEEDING AREA, A CARRIER MOUNTED FOR MOVEMENT ON THE GUIDE TRACK AND HAVING AN OPENING EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY THE LENGTH OF THE CARRIER FOR RECEIVING FEED, DRIVE MEANS FOR MOVING THE CARRIER IN A PATH OF TRAVEL ON SAID TRACK, FIXED FEED SUPPLY MEANS LOCATED ABOVE THE PATH OF TRAVEL OF SAID CARRIER FOR CONTINUOUSLY DISCHARGING FEED INTO THE OPENING IN SAID CARRIER, AND MEANS FOR AUTOMATICALLY DUMPING THE FEED FROM THE CARRIER TO THE FEEDNG AREA AT A GIVEN LOCATION ON SAID PATH OF TRAVEL.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-11-15 | 1969-05-17 | 1969-11-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-11-15 | 1973-05-17 | 1973-11-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-11-15 | 1977-05-17 | 1977-11-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |