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US 4,195,595 AGranted
Device for positioning livestock
OwnerShraga Shimonovichinventor
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Abstract
A device for positioning livestock including a frame, apparatus for securing an animal within the frame without requiring operator contact with the animal and apparatus for orienting the frame so as to orient the animal in a desired orientation. The frame may comprise an outer frame which is selectably positionable, and an inner frame, raisably mounted within the outer frame and to which the animal is secured.
Claims11
Apparatus for positioning livestock comprising:
- frame means;
- means for securing an animal in said frame means without requiring operator contact with the animal and including
- belt means secured to said frame means and located adjacent one side thereof;
- and
- means, associated with said belt means, for engaging the side underneath portion of the animal, when the animal is located intermediate the belt means and the opposite side of said frame means, thus supporting the animal from the underneath at one side, and urging the animal against the opposite side of said frame means;
- and
- means for orienting said frame means so as to position the animal in a desired orientation.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.