Device for automatically cleaning birds
AssigneeElf Aquitaine
InventorsBruno Verschuere, Jean-Pierre Jacques
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Abstract
A method and device for cleaning a bird whose plumage has been soiled by pollution are provided, in which the bird is placed in a cage and the bird, with the exception of its head, is subjected to the action of jets of cleaning and rinsing liquid issuing from a plurality of nozzles rotating inside a tank in which said cage is placed.
Claims10
A device for cleaning birds with a cleaning liquid comprising a tank, a reservoir for storing the cleaning liquid, means for pumping the cleaning liquid from said reservoir, means for projecting the cleaning liquid supplied by said pumping means, wherein said means for projecting the cleaning liquid include at least one spraying member movable inside said tank, and said tank and projection means are arranged whereby an upper opening and a central portion of said tank are left free to accommodate a bird cleaning cage.
A device for cleaning birds with a cleaning liquid comprising a tank including a central portion and a first end having an opening, a reservoir for storing the cleaning liquid, means for pumping the cleaning liquid from said reservoir, means for projecting the cleaning liquid supplied by said pumping means, wherein said means for projecting the cleaning liquid include at least one spraying member disposed within said tank and movable relative thereto, and each of said at least one spraying member has a U-shaped portion with the open end thereof extending from said central portion toward said opening.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.