Bedding retainer with drainage facility
AssigneeWildwood Farm Services International Inc.
InventorAdrian Veldman
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Abstract
A bedding retainer to retain bedding in the stall for animals in a barn provides a passage through the retainer permitting fluids to drain from the stall through the retainer into the adjacent gutter for subsequent discharge.
Claims8
A device for use in retaining bedding in an animal stall while permitting drainage of liquids from the stall, the stall having a floor bounded by a gutter, the device comprising a horizontally elongated upright portion adapted to extend above the floor of the stall, a flange integral with the upright portion and extending laterally therefrom in the plane of the floor, a skirt depending from the upright portion that extends below the plane of the floor, the improvement comprising at least one passage extending through the upright portion to permit the flow of liquids to pass through the upright portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.