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Livestock enclosure

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-09-09
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Granted: 1967-02-07
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Expires: 1985-09-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Bradshaw Rowland Aquila

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 07:14
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K1/00; A01K1/10; A01K1/105

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 168 words
A SYSTEM FOR THE HOUSING AND FEEDING OF LIVESTOCK COMPRISING RUNNING TRACK LAID IN A CLOSED PATH UPON THE GROUND OVER WHICH LIVESTOCK IS INTENDED TO FORAGE FOR FOOD, AN ENCLOSURE FOR LIVESTOCK HAVING A BOTTOM OPENING, WHEELS ON WHICH SAID ENCLOSURE IS MOUNTED, MOVABLE ALONG SAID TRACK, AN ANCHOR TROLLEY MOVABLE ALONG SAID TRACK AND POSITIONED IN FRONT OF THE ENCLOSURE, ANCHOR MEANS OPERABLY RELATED TO SAID TROLLEY FOR PREVENTING MOVEMENT OF THE TROLLEY IN THE DIRECTION OF THE ENCLOSURE, A MOTOR DRIVEN DRUM WINCH UPON THE ENCLOSURE, CABLE MEANS WOUND AROUND T HE DRUM OF THE WINCH AND CONNECTED TO SAID ANCHOR TROLLEY, AT LEAST ONE DISPLACEABLE MEMBER POSITIONED IN THE FRONT BOUNDARY OF THE ENCLOSURE AND CLOSE TO THE GROUND, WHICH IS DISPLACEABLE BY LIVESTOCK WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE REACHING FOR FORAGE IN FRONT OF THE ENCLOSURE, AND ELECTRICAL SWITCH MEANS OPERABLY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID DISPLACEABLE MEMBER SERVING TO INITIATE OPERATION OF THE WINCH MOTOR TO MOVE THE ENCLOSURE FORWARD ALONG THE TRACK STEP BY STEP.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 168 words
A SYSTEM FOR THE HOUSING AND FEEDING OF LIVESTOCK COMPRISING RUNNING TRACK LAID IN A CLOSED PATH UPON THE GROUND OVER WHICH LIVESTOCK IS INTENDED TO FORAGE FOR FOOD, AN ENCLOSURE FOR LIVESTOCK HAVING A BOTTOM OPENING, WHEELS ON WHICH SAID ENCLOSURE IS MOUNTED, MOVABLE ALONG SAID TRACK, AN ANCHOR TROLLEY MOVABLE ALONG SAID TRACK AND POSITIONED IN FRONT OF THE ENCLOSURE, ANCHOR MEANS OPERABLY RELATED TO SAID TROLLEY FOR PREVENTING MOVEMENT OF THE TROLLEY IN THE DIRECTION OF THE ENCLOSURE, A MOTOR DRIVEN DRUM WINCH UPON THE ENCLOSURE, CABLE MEANS WOUND AROUND T HE DRUM OF THE WINCH AND CONNECTED TO SAID ANCHOR TROLLEY, AT LEAST ONE DISPLACEABLE MEMBER POSITIONED IN THE FRONT BOUNDARY OF THE ENCLOSURE AND CLOSE TO THE GROUND, WHICH IS DISPLACEABLE BY LIVESTOCK WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE REACHING FOR FORAGE IN FRONT OF THE ENCLOSURE, AND ELECTRICAL SWITCH MEANS OPERABLY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID DISPLACEABLE MEMBER SERVING TO INITIATE OPERATION OF THE WINCH MOTOR TO MOVE THE ENCLOSURE FORWARD ALONG THE TRACK STEP BY STEP.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-02-06 1970-08-08 1971-02-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-06 1974-08-08 1975-02-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-06 1978-08-08 1979-02-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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