Ck way to feed hay

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A - Human Necessities

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A01K 5/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2137487

THIS INVENTION IS A ONE STEP WAY TO FEED HAY WHICH ALLOWS HAY STORAGE, LOAFING BARN AND FEEDING ALL IN ONE. HAY BALES APE PLACED PYRAMID STYLE HORIZONTALLY IN ROWS TO MAXIMUM HEIGHT IN COVERED STORAGE FEEDER WITH BALES SIDE FACING HEADGATE. FEEDING IS ACCOMPLISHED BY INSTALLING A HANGING HEADGATE ACROSS THE MOUTH OF STORAGE FEEDER, ANY LENGTH TO ACCOMODATE ANY SIZE HERD. THE HEADGATE IS SUSPENDED ABOVE THE FLOOR BY VERTICAL SUPPORT HANGER RODS EACH ATTACHED TO THE HORIZONTAL TOP BAR OF THE HEADGATE BY TWO BOLTS AND A U - CLAMP WITH SUFFICIENT CLEARANCE TO ALLOW THE UNIT TO ROCK. THE VERTICAL HANGER RODS HAVE A SWIVEL JOINT INSTALLED TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE TRACK AND ARE SECURED TO A ROLLER ASSEMBLY AT THE TOP END. THE STORAGE FEEDER HAS ROLLER TRACK INSTALLED HORIZONTALLY THE FULL DEPTH OF THE STORAGE AREA ABOVE THE HAY WHICH THEN HAS THE HANGER RODS WITH ROLLERS, INSTALLED INTO THE ROLLER TRACKS AND ROLLER STOPS TO FOLLOW. THE HEADGATE IS ROLLED AHEAD BY ANIMALS ON DEMAND FOR HAY AND CONTROLLED WITH STOP CHAINS ON EITHER END ADJUSTED TO POINTS ON SIDE RAILS WITH HOOKS WHICH ARE SECURED TO EACH SIDE WALL EXTENDED FULL DEPTH OF THE STORAGE AREA. THE HEADGATE HAS TRACK ON THE LOWER FACE FOR OPTIONAL SLIDE BLOCKER BOARD TO CONTROL EVEN FEEDING AND IS ALSO BUILT WITH A HAY BUMPER ON THE HAY SIDE TO PROTECT ANIMAL HEADS SHOULD ONE BALE SOMEHOW ROLL PAST ANOTHER. OTHER ATTACHMENTS FOR THE HEADGATE ARE OPTIONAL SHOULD SMALL ANIMAL FEEDING EXAMPLE: CALF OR SHEEP SIZE BE INVOLVED.

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