B - Operations – Transporting – 65 – G
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
65
G
B65G 69/00 (2006.01) B62B 1/00 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2351280
Minibulk quantities, e.g., 500-6000 pounds, of dry, free-flowing feed for large animals, e.g., horses, are delivered to small farms and ranches, e.g., less than fifteen horses, located remote from a distribution center for the feed by a method comprising the steps of: A. Filling a container sealable to the environment with a minibulk quantity of dry, free-flowing, manufactured animal feed at a distribution center for the feed, the container equipped with at least one sealable opening through which the feed can be loaded into and unloaded from the container; B. Transporting the filled container to the site remote from the center; C. Positioning the filled container onto a support rack at a location remote from the manufacturing center, the filled container positioned upon the support rack in a manner such that the feed flows under the force of gravity to the at least one sealable opening of the container; D. Recovering a container depleted of feed from the remote site; and E. Returning the container depleted of feed to the manufacturing center for refilling with feed.
Blackmon Donald
Hardison Fred L.
Jackson Timothy
Pike Keith E.
Walker Candice
Purina Mills Inc.
Smart & Biggar
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