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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2020
Applicant:
Te Pari Products Limited, Oamaru, NZ;
Inventor:
Nicholas Mark Blampied, Oamaru, NZ;
Assignee:
Te Pari Products Limited, Oamaru, NZ;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 1/06 (2006.01); A01K 1/062 (2006.01); A01K 15/04 (2006.01); A01K 11/00 (2006.01); A61D 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01K 1/0613 (2013.01); A01K 1/062 (2013.01); A01K 11/006 (2013.01); A01K 15/04 (2013.01); A61D 3/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described herein is an animal handling device in the form of a cattle crush with automated headbail capture, back bar operation and positional sensing along with methods of use thereof. The crush and method offer automation for functions that in the art have been largely manual and inherently labour intensive, physical and even potentially dangerous for the operator and/or animal.