Modular and collapsible housing system for young poultry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a collapsible brooder structure designed to enhance the efficiency and convenience of poultry housing. The brooder features a unique folding mechanism that allows for easy assembly and disassembly, facilitating compact storage and transport. Central to the invention are a top lid with ventilation openings and secure locking mechanisms, foldable left and right-side portions that divide into halves for collapse, and a segmented bottom portion with folding lines for inward folding. The structure also includes a front portion with a two-door mechanism, providing access while ensuring security with a locking system. A removable tray with vertical edges fits snugly at the bottom, supporting poultry and facilitating maintenance. This innovative design addresses space, transport, and usability challenges in poultry farming, offering a versatile, scalable solution for efficient poultry rearing across various farming scales, thereby improving operational efficiency and animal welfare.

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