LABRECQUE, GERMAIN,LABRECQUE, JACQUELIN,CABRERA, RUDY, JR.
申请号:
CA2986874
公开号:
CA2986874A1
申请日:
2016.07.13
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2017
代理人:
摘要:
An apparatus for drying piglets immediately after birth includes acontainer shaped and arranged for receiving up to three or four of the pigletshavingan opening arrangement for manual insertion by the worker of the piglets to beconfined within the container during a drying period. The container has asystem forapplying air movement and optionally heat to the piglets while confined withthecontainer for drying and a release arrangement having a door controlled by asettable timer or a system for detecting when the piglets are dry for allowingreleasefrom the container of the piglets after a sufficient drying time period haselapsed.The container includes a base mounted in each farrowing crate and a coverportionwhich is removable from one crate to another.