US3230933A
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Poultry feeder apparatus
Assignee: CTB Inc
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Filing: 1963-10-04
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Granted: 1966-01-25
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Expires: 1983-10-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lawrence A Myers
- 👤 Hostetler Eldon
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 23:19
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K39/00; A01K39/01; A01K39/012; A01K39/0125
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
154 words
IN AN APPARATUS OF THE TYPE DESCRIBED, ELONGATED TUBE MEANS EXTENDING FROM A SOURCE OF SUPPLY OF MATERIAL TO BE DISPENSED TO A PLURALITY OF SPACED APART DISPENSING LOCATIONS, SAID TUBE MEANS HAVING DISPENSING OPENINGS AT EACH OF SAID SPACED APART LOCATIONS, SAID TUBE MEANS HAVING ELONGATED SECTIONS OF PREDETERMINED CAPACITY BETWEEN SAID OPENINGS, MEANS DISPOSED WITHIN SAID TUBE MEANS FOR CONVEYING MATERIAL FROM SAID SOURCE OF SUPPLY TO SAID DISPENSING OPENINGS, AND DISPENSING ASSEMBLIES ASSOCIATED WITH SAID TUBE MEANS AT EACH OF SAID DISPENSING OPENINGS AND INCLUDING HANGER MEANS SELECTIVELY POSITIONED AND SWINGABLE ON SAID TUBE MEANS AND RESTRAINED AGAINST MOVEMENT AXIALLY OF THE TUBE MEANS, A PAN SUPPORTED RIGIDLY FROM SAID HANGER MEANS, AND TUBULAR MEANS SUPPORTED BENEATH SAID HANGER MEANS AND HAVING A LOWER END ADJACENT TO AND SLIGHTLY SPACED ABOVE SAID PAN AND DEFINING A MATERIAL RECEIVING AND STORING CHAMBER HAVING A CAPACITY SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME AS SAID PREDETERMINED CAPACITY.
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) | 1969-01-24 | 1969-07-26 | 1970-01-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-24 | 1973-07-26 | 1974-01-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-24 | 1977-07-26 | 1978-01-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |