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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2003
James Richard Kraft, New Paris, IN (US);
Roger S. Kiphart, Warsaw, IN (US);
Timothy William Momont, Wolcottville, IN (US);
James Richard Kraft, New Paris, IN (US);
Roger S. Kiphart, Warsaw, IN (US);
Timothy William Momont, Wolcottville, IN (US);
CTB IP, Inc, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A system for moving feeders and/or drinkers within a livestock house that has a plurality of items suspended from the ceiling of the livestock house. The system includes structure for supplying feed and/or water to the feeders and/or drinkers, respectively, structure for adjusting a height of the feeders and/or drinkers relative to a floor of the livestock house, and structure for transversely moving the feeders and/or drinkers within the livestock house. Operation of the different structures of the system within the livestock house does not interfere with the items suspended from the ceiling of the livestock house.