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Animal scale
A weigh scale and a sorter unit mounted at a front gate for guiding the animal after weighing when the animal emerges from the front gate is transported from pen to pen within a barn on ground...
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7444961 |
Animal sorting and grading system using an internal evaluation to predict maximum value
A system that compares, ranks, sorts and grades animals into groups of like kinds according to previously determined predicted maximum values. The system uses a single method such as...
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7406927 |
Computer-based electronic livestock weighing system
A system for weighing a plurality of quadruped animals is for use in a pen confining the animals. The pen has at least first and second segregated spaces with a first one-way chute allowing animal...
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7210428 |
Livestock management system and method for split-weight feeding based on median weight of herd
A livestock management system is provided that sorts animals for split-weight feeding based on a calculated median weight of a herd. The system includes a pen area partitioned into a first feeding...
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7129423 |
Automatic livestock weighing system
A system for weighing a plurality of quadruped animals is for use in a pen confining the animals. The pen has at least first and second segregated spaces with a first one-way chute allowing animal...
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6901885 |
Apparatus for applying a tattoo to a hog prior to market
A tattoo mark is applied to a hog prior to sending the hog to market within a sorting cage with a weigh scale for detecting a weight of the hog and a sorting gate operated by a control unit in...
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6877460 |
Animal sorting and grading system using MRI to predict maximum value
A system that compares, ranks, sorts and grades animals or carcasses into groups of like kinds according to previously determined predicted maximum values. For live animals, the system uses...
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6868804 |
Animal management system
A highly automated non-confining system to continuously, or at selected time intervals identify, measure, monitor and manage the consumption behavior, substance intake, body weight and growth of...
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6820033 |
Method and apparatus for estimating the weight of horses
A method and an apparatus for estimating the weight of horses. To estimate the weight of a horse, a girth, a length, and a height of the horse are measured. The measurements can be taken with...
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6805078 |
Livestock weighing and sorting apparatus
A livestock weighing and sorting apparatus includes a frame, a weighing station supported by the frame and defining inlet and outlet openings and a passageway extending therebetween for permitting...
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6000361 |
Cattle Management method and system
A highly automated method and system for providing individual animal electronic identification, measurement and value based management of cattle in a large cattle feedlot. Through the use of (1) a...
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5988106 |
Method and apparatus of caring for animals, in particular feeding same
A method and apparatus for treating animals that are milked in an automated milking system. For the animals involved or groups of such animals, there is stored a predetermined desired weight...
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5579719 |
Method and means for quasi ad-libitum feeding for gestation sows in loose housing
A gestation sow feeding system has a sow bedding enclosure, a gated scale weighing station, an alley connecting the scale weighing station with two separate feeding pens having entry and exist...
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5438960 |
Detection device for selectively distinguishing from each other a number of groups of articles or animals
A detection and weighing device for selectively distinguishing two groups of animals, such as for instance cocks and hens, one of the groups to be distinguished being provided with a detection...
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4640231 |
Animal separator
An apparatus for separating animals according to their weight or other chosen characteristic comprises support means for allowing the animals to be examined one at a time, boundary means providing...
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4617876 |
Animal identification and control system
An animal identification and control system comprising an identification tag on the animal having a signal sending device for sending an identification code signal to a signal receiving device...
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4280448 |
Livestock sorting device
An animal sorting device is provided wherein the animals are individually weighed in a chute which has an exit opening into two segregation areas. A pair of exit gates and control mechanism...
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4138968 |
Automatic sorting device for livestock
An automatic sorting device for livestock comprises a chute through which animals are urged, and includes a first, open end, and a second end with two passageways therein. Each of the passageways...
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4134366 |
Animal sorter
To sort animals by their weight, a moveable chute within an animal sorter is held at an elevated position by a counterbalance and rests upon rails which permit it to move to a lower position...
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