FR2793995A1 - Equipment for distributing liquid feed to animals comprises horizontally adjustable collector which has openings for cleaning, internal agitator and flexible tubes to animal feeding points - Google Patents

Equipment for distributing liquid feed to animals comprises horizontally adjustable collector which has openings for cleaning, internal agitator and flexible tubes to animal feeding points Download PDF

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FR2793995A1
FR2793995A1 FR9906814A FR9906814A FR2793995A1 FR 2793995 A1 FR2793995 A1 FR 2793995A1 FR 9906814 A FR9906814 A FR 9906814A FR 9906814 A FR9906814 A FR 9906814A FR 2793995 A1 FR2793995 A1 FR 2793995A1
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Liquid feed for animals is contained in a cylindrical collector (1) which is horizontally adjustable and incorporates openings (8) and withdrawable ends (2) to allow for cleaning and reduce condensation. The feed is agitated along the whole length of the collector by a motor (7) and conveyed by flexible pipes (5) to animal feeding points (4) equipped with teats (3).

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La présente invention concerne l'installation de distribution d'un Aliment liquide<B>à</B> des animaux. Cette installation est par exemple destinée aux veaux élevés en liberté ou en box et en libre service alimentaire. The present invention relates to the dispensing system of a liquid feed <B> to </ B> animals. This installation is for example for calves raised in freedom or box and self-service food.

L'installation de ce type comporte essentiellement un collecteur. Les animaux se présentent devant le collecteur pour se nourrir. The installation of this type essentially comprises a collector. The animals come to the collector for food.

La distribution consiste<B>à</B> emplir une<B>à</B> plusieurs fois par jour ledit col lecteur d'aliment liquide afin d'attribuer la ration journalière aux animaux. Les aliments connus sont souvent du lait reconstitué<B>à</B> partir de poudre de lait et d'eau. Ledit aliment peut être de la poudre qui ne soit pas<B>à</B> base de lait. The distribution consists of filling a said liquid feed reader neck several times a day to assign the daily ration to the animals. Known foods are often reconstituted milk <B> to </ B> from milk powder and water. Said food may be powder that is not <B> to </ B> milk base.

L'opération de la distribution est-très souvent fastidieuse envers l'opérateur qui doit passer devant chaque seau pour l'emplir d'aliment liquide, et envers les animaux qui rencontrent des problèmes d'ordre digestifs souvent dus<B>à</B> la quantité distribuée et également pour les animaux qui, dans d'autres cas doivent se présenter un<B>à</B> un devant une station d'alimentation pour recevoir l'aliment qui leur est destiné. Or, on a pu constater lors de la distribution, un effet de stimulus chez les animaux, il cherchent<B>à</B> se nourrir tous en même temps. The operation of the distribution is very often tedious towards the operator who must pass in front of each bucket to fill it with liquid food, and towards the animals which meet digestive problems often due to <B> to </ B> the quantity distributed and also for animals which in other cases must present themselves <B> to </ B> one in front of a feeding station to receive the food intended for them. However, it was found during the distribution, a stimulus effect in animals, it seeks to <B> to </ B> feed all at the same time.

On a cherché<B>à</B> résoudre ces différents problèmes en agissant sur la méthode de distribution en prévoyant une installation<B>à</B> ces effets. La distri bution pourra se faire de manière manuelle ou automatisée. Le but de l'invention est donc de prévoir une méthode de distribution pour résoudre les problèmes évoqués ci-dessus subits par les animaux et par l'opérateur d'où en découle une installation de distribution d'aliment liquide. L'invention est caractérisée en ce qu'elle comprend<B>:</B> un collecteur réglable horizontalement, ledit collecteur étant constitué d'un tuyau rigide d'une épaisseur suffisante pour pouvoir le percer et le tarauder en sa partie basse. We tried to solve these different problems by acting on the method of distribution by providing an installation to these effects. The distribution can be done manually or automated. The object of the invention is therefore to provide a distribution method for solving the aforementioned problems experienced by the animals and the operator from which a liquid feed distribution installation results. The invention is characterized in that it comprises <B>: </ B> a horizontally adjustable collector, said collector consisting of a rigid pipe of sufficient thickness to be able to drill and tapped at its lower part.

Selon une autre caractéristique de l'invention, elle comprend des supports réglables verticalement pour fixer et maintenir ledit collecteur de niveau sur toute sa longueur. According to another characteristic of the invention, it comprises vertically adjustable supports for fixing and maintaining said level collector over its entire length.

Selon une autre caractéristique de l'invention, elle comprend des tétines reliées au collecteur par des moyens d'alimentation et en nombre défini par le nombre d'ani maux mis en place dans le box ou dans la salle. According to another characteristic of the invention, it comprises nipples connected to the collector by feeding means and in number defined by the number of animals placed in the box or in the room.

Selon une autre caractéristique de l'invention<B>,</B> ledit collecteur est constitué partiellement d'ouvertures amples sur sa partie haute afin, d'une part<B>d'y</B> introduire l'aliment liquide et d'autre part<B>d'y</B> introduire les moyens de nettoyage. Ces ouvertures éviteront la condensation dudit aliment a l'intérieur du collecteur. According to another characteristic of the invention, this collector is partially constituted by ample openings on its upper part so that, on the one hand, it is possible to introduce the liquid feed. and on the other hand <B> from there </ B> introduce the means of cleaning. These openings will avoid condensation of said food inside the collector.

Selon une autre caractéristique de l'invention, elle comprend des supports pour <B>y</B> fixer les tétines Selon une autre caractéristique de l'invention, ledit collecteur est muni d'un agitateur d'une longueur égale au dit collecteur afin de maintenir l'aliment en sus pension pendant la distribution, ledit agitateur étant entraîné par un moteur basse tension. According to another characteristic of the invention, it comprises supports for <B> y </ B> fixing the nipples According to another characteristic of the invention, said collector is provided with an agitator of a length equal to said collector in order to keep the feed in suspension during dispensing, said stirrer being driven by a low voltage motor.

Selon une autre caractéristique de l'invention, ledit collecteur est équipé de bouchons démontables<B>à</B> ses extrémités afin<B>d'y</B> contenir l'aliment liquide et de pouvoir écouler l'eau de nettoyage. Les caractéristiques de l'invention mentionnées ci-dessus ainsi que d'autres apparaîtront plus clairement<B>à</B> la description suivant un exemple de réalisation, ladite description étant faite en relation avec les dessins joints<B>:</B> Fig. <B>1 -</B> Fig. 2<B>-</B> Fig. <B>3.</B> According to another characteristic of the invention, said collector is equipped with removable plugs <B> at its ends so as to contain the liquid feed and to be able to drain the water of cleaning. The characteristics of the invention mentioned above as well as others will appear more clearly in the description according to an embodiment example, said description being made in connection with the attached drawings: ## EQU1 ## B> Fig. <B> 1 - </ B> Fig. 2 <B> - </ B> Fig. <B> 3. </ B>

L'installation de distribution d'aliment liquide représentée aux schémas<B>1,</B> 2 et<B>3</B> comporte essentiellement un collecteur<B>(1)</B> muni d'ouvertures<B>(8)</B> sur son dessus. Ledit collecteur sera fixé sur la face extérieure du box<B>(10)</B> ou de la salle<B>à</B> l'aide de supports réglables<B>(9)</B> afin de le maintenir de niveau sur sa longueur. The liquid feed distribution system shown in Figures <B> 1, </ B> 2 and <B> 3 </ B> essentially consists of a <B> (1) </ B> manifold with openings < B> (8) </ B> on his top. Said collector will be fixed on the outside of the box <B> (10) </ B> or the room <B> to </ B> using adjustable brackets <B> (9) </ B> in order to keep it level along its length.

L'installation de distribution est dotée d'une pluralité de tétines<B>(3)</B> reliées audit collecteur<B>(1)</B> par des tuyaux souples<B>(5)</B> et également de supports tétines (4) pour maintenir les tétines<B>(3) à</B> l'intérieur du box ou de la salle<B>à</B> titre d'illustration seulement au nombre de deux (Fig. 3)# Ledit collecteur<B>(1)</B> est pourvu d'un agitateur<B>(6)</B> animé par un moteur<B>(7),</B> ledit collecteur<B>(1)</B> comprend des bouchons escamotables (2)<B>à</B> ses extrémités afin de contenir l'aliment liquide et également afin de pouvoir évacuer l'eau de nettoyage du même collecteur<B>(1).</B> The dispensing system is provided with a plurality of nipples <B> (3) </ B> connected to said manifold <B> (1) </ B> by flexible hoses <B> (5) </ B> and also nipple holders (4) to hold the nipples <B> (3) to </ B> inside the box or the room <B> to </ B> as an illustration only to the number of two ( Fig. 3) # Said collector <B> (1) </ B> is provided with a stirrer <B> (6) </ B> driven by a motor <B> (7), </ B> said collector <B> (1) </ B> includes retractable plugs (2) <B> at its ends to contain the liquid feed and also to evacuate cleaning water from the same collector <B > (1). </ B>

La distribution consiste<B>à</B> remplir le collecteur<B>(1)</B> d'aliment liquide par les orifices<B>(8)</B> une<B>à</B> plusieurs fois par jour la ration journalière attribuée aux animaux. On animera l'agitateur<B>(6) à</B> l'aide des moyens<B>(7)</B> pendant la phase de distribution. Cette fonction sera renouvelée<B>à</B> chaque opération de distribution. Cette man#uvre peut être exécutée par un opérateur ou automatisée<B>(A).</B> The distribution consists of <B> filling the <B> (1) </ B> manifold with liquid feed through ports <B> (8) <B> to </ B> several times a day the daily ration attributed to animals. The agitator <B> (6) will be animated by means <B> (7) </ B> during the dispensing phase. This function will be renewed <B> at </ B> each distribution operation. This maneuver can be performed by an operator or automated <B> (A). </ B>

Chaque animal prend place devant une tétine<B>(3)</B> afin<B>d'y</B> recevoir la ration qui lui est attribuée. Tous les animaux seront nourris en même temps car l'installa tion comporte une tétine<B>(3)</B> par animal, chaque tétine étant reliée au collecteur<B>(1)</B> par l'intermédiaire d'un tuyau souple<B>(5).</B>Each animal takes place in front of a pacifier <B> (3) </ B> to <B> to receive the ration that is assigned to it. All animals will be fed at the same time because the facility has one <B> (3) </ B> pacifier per animal, with each nipple connected to the <B> (1) </ B> manifold through a hose <B> (5). </ B>

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<B><U>REVENDICATIONS</U></B> <B>1 -</B> L'installation de distribution d'un aliment liquide<B>à</B> des animaux du type comprend un collecteur<B>(1)</B> réglable horizontalement par des supports<B>(9)</B> caractérisé en ce que ledit collecteur<B>(1)</B> est pourvu d'ouvertures<B>(8)</B> sur son dessus et également de bouchons escamotables (2)<B>à</B> ses extrémités et d'un agitateur<B>(6),</B> ledit collecteur<B>(1)</B> étant relié<B>à</B> une pluralité de tétines<B>(3)</B> par des moyens d'alimentation<B>(5).</B> 2<B>-</B> L'installation selon la revendication<B>1</B> caractérisée en ce que ledit collec teur<B>(1)</B> est constitué d'un tuyau rigide d'une longueur suffisante pour couvrir la dimension du box ou de la salle. <B>3 -</B> L'installation selon la revendication<B>1,</B> caractérisée en ce que les ouver tures<B>(8)</B> seront assez amples pour<B>y</B> passer les moyens de nettoyage<B>à</B> l'intérieur dudit collecteur<B>(1).</B> 4<B>-</B> L'installation selon la revendication<B>1,</B> caractérisée en ce que ledit col lecteur<B>(1)</B> est pourvu d'un agitateur<B>(6)</B> entraîné par un moteur<B>(7)</B> afin de mainte nir l'aliment liquide en suspension pendant la distribution, <B>5 -</B> L'installation selon la revendication<B>1,</B> caractérisée en ce qu'elle comprend comprend des supports tétines (4) afin<B>d'y</B> fixer les tétines<B>(3)</B> sur la cloison d'un box (10). <B>6 -</B> L'installation selon la revendication<B>1,</B> caractérisée en ce que les moyens d'alimentation<B>(5)</B> sont constitués de tuyaux souples. <B>7 -</B> L'installation selon la revendication 2, caractérisée en ce que la paroi dudit collecteur<B>(1)</B> a une épaisseur suffisante pour pouvoir la percer et la tarauder en sa partie basse afin<B>d'y</B> fixer les moyens d'alimentation<B>(5).</B> <B>8 -</B> L'installation selon la revendication 4, caractérisée en ce que l'agitateur<B>(6)</B> aura une longueur identique au collecteur<B>(1)</B> afin d'agir l'aliment liquide sur toute sa surface. <B>9 -</B> L'installation selon la revendication 4, caractérisée en ce que le moteur<B>(7)</B> qui entreine l'agitateur<B>(6)</B> sera alimenté en basse tension. <B>10 -</B> L'installation selon la revendication<B>5</B> et<B>6,</B> caractérisée en ce qu'elle comprend une tétine, un support tétine et un moyen d'alimentation par animal mis en place dans le box ou dans la salle.<B> <U> CLAIMS </ U> </ B> <B> 1 - </ B> The distribution facility of a liquid food <B> to </ B> of animals of the type includes a collector < B> (1) </ B> adjustable horizontally by supports <B> (9) </ B> characterized in that said collector <B> (1) </ B> is provided with openings <B> (8) ) </ B> on its top and also retractable plugs (2) at its ends and a stirrer <B> (6), said collector <B> (1) </ B> being connected <B> to </ B> a plurality of teats <B> (3) </ B> by feeding means <B> (5). </ B> 2 <B> - </ B> The installation according to claim 1, characterized in that said collector <B> (1) </ B> consists of a rigid pipe of a sufficient length to cover the dimension of the box or the room. <B> 3 - </ B> The installation according to claim 1, characterized in that the openings <B> (8) </ B> will be wide enough for <B> y < / B> pass the cleaning means <B> to </ B> within said collector <B> (1). </ B> 4 <B> - </ B> The installation according to claim <B> 1, </ B> characterized in that said reader collar <B> (1) </ B> is provided with an agitator <B> (6) </ B> driven by a motor <B> (7) < In order to maintain the suspended liquid food during dispensing, the plant according to claim 1, characterized in that it comprises pacifier holders (4) to <B> of y </ B> fix the pacifiers <B> (3) </ B> on the wall of a box (10). <B> 6 - </ B> The installation according to claim <B> 1, </ B> characterized in that the supply means <B> (5) </ B> consist of flexible hoses. <B> 7 - </ B> The installation according to claim 2, characterized in that the wall of said collector <B> (1) </ B> has a sufficient thickness to be able to drill and tap in its lower part in order to <B> of </ B> fix the supply means <B> (5). </ B> <B> 8 - </ B> The installation according to claim 4, characterized in that The agitator <B> (6) </ B> will have a length identical to the collector <B> (1) </ B> in order to act on the liquid feed over its entire surface. <B> 9 - </ B> The installation according to claim 4, characterized in that the motor <B> (7) </ B> which enters the agitator <B> (6) </ B> will be powered in low voltage. <B> 10 - </ B> The installation according to claim <B> 5 </ B> and <B> 6, </ B> characterized in that it comprises a nipple, a pacifier support and a means of feeding by animal set up in the box or in the room.
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