A - Human Necessities – 01 – K
Patent
A - Human Necessities
01
K
201/148, 119/56
A01K 29/00 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1038793
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HARVESTING DOMESTIC FOWL Abstract of the Disclosure A method for harvesting domestic fowl which includes the steps of horizontally extending beneath the fowl, in a confined area, a plurality of lifting fingers; raising and pivoting the fingers to lift the fowl and supporting them at least in part upon a continuously moving structure; continu- ing to support the fowl on the continuously moving structure to convey the fowl to a cooping location; and moving the fowl into a coop from the continuously moving structure. The apparatus of the invention includes a plurality of sets of fingers forming spaced rows of fingers; means for moving the fingers through an endless path having a lowermost portion; means for guiding and supporting the fingers during movement through said path and for positioning each row of said fingers in a generally horizontally extending position during traversal of the lowermost portion of the path; means cooperating with the fingers to form a conveyor; a framework supporting the conveyor, the finger moving means, and the finger guiding and supporting means to position the ends of the fingers in each row adjacent the ground when the fingers traverse the lowermost portion of the endless path; and a mobile structure having the framework mounted thereon to facilitate transport of the apparatus from one location to another.
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