Stand - alone ear tag

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A - Human Necessities

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116/19

A01K 11/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2012749

A stand-alone ear tag is provided; with a head portion having cutting means for piercing an animal's ear or skin the neck or head portion being engageable with a driving means, wherein the ear tag is applied to an animal by piercing the animal's ear or skin and wherein the driving means is shielded by the tag from contact with the animal during application. A method of applying such an ear tag to an animal is also provided, the method including the steps of: a) engaging driving means of an ear tag applicator with the neck or head portion of an ear tag; b) positioning said driving means and said tag adjacent an ear or skin of an animal; c) actuating said driving means such that a cutting means of said head portion pierces said ear or skin and driving said head portion and at least a portion of said neck therethrough; and d) thereafter removing driving means with said ear tag located adjacent said ear or skin of said animal; wherein the driving means is shielded by the tag from contact with the animal during application.

n fournit une étiquette indépendante apposable à l'oreille; la partie supérieure est pourvue d'une zone coupante qui permet de percer l'oreille ou la peau de l'animal et cette partie, ou la partie intermédiaire, peut être engagée dans un dispositif d'installation avec lequel on appose l'étiquette en perçant l'oreille ou la peau de l'animal, l'étiquette comme telle empêchant le contact du dispositif d'installation avec l'animal. On fournit une méthode d'installation comprenant notamment les instructions suivantes a) engager la partie supérieure ou intermédiaire de l'étiquette dans le dispositif d'installation; b) placer le dispositif et l'étiquette près de l'oreille ou de la peau à étiqueter; c) déclencher le dispositif d'installation de façon que la partie coupante perce l'oreille ou la peau et y introduire la partie supérieure, ou au moins une portion de la partie intermédiaire, de l'étiquette; d) retirer le dispositif d'installation, l'étiquette se trouvant près de l'oreille ou la peau de l'animal et empêchant le dispositif d'installation d'entrer en contact avec l'animal.

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