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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Zoetis Services Llc, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Daniel Scott Rees, Zebulon, NC (US);
Assignee:
Zoetis Services LLC, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 45/00 (2006.01); B66D 1/60 (2006.01); A01K 43/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 45/00 (2013.01); A01K 43/00 (2013.01); A01K 45/007 (2013.01); B66D 1/60 (2013.01);
Abstract
An egg processing apparatus is provided. Such an apparatus includes a frame and a lift assembly operably engaged with the frame. The lift assembly has a pulley system. An egg processing head is operably engaged with the pulley system. A plurality of egg processing devices is operably engaged with the egg processing head. The pulley system is configured to move the egg processing head such that the egg processing devices are capable of interacting with eggs provided proximate thereto. An associated method is also provided.