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US 2024/0365748 A1Published application
One-piece tag for identifying an animal
AssigneeAllflex Europe
InventorsPierre SALIOU, Johan DECALUWE
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Abstract
One-piece ear-tag for identifying an animal. The invention concerns a one-piece tag (1) for identifying an animal comprising: —a head body (31), comprising a first straight channel starting from a back end of said head body (31) and adapted to receive an applicator pin (9), and —a head insert (4), located at a front end of said head body (31), said head insert (4) comprising a pin end portion presenting an elliptic conical shape, adapted to pierce a portion of an animal's body.
Claims16
A one-piece tag for identifying an animal comprising:
- a head body, comprising a first straight channel starting from an open back end of said head body and adapted to receive an applicator pin, and
- a head insert, located at a front end of said head body, comprising a pin end portion presenting an elliptic conical shape, adapted to pierce a portion of an animal's body, said pin end portion having an apex at a front end and an elliptic section at a rear end, with the major axis and the minor axis of the elliptic section having different lengths, and
- said apex and said first straight channel being located on a same axis.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.