Patents Assigned to Brinkmann & Niemeijer N.V.
  • Feeding apparatus
    Patent number: 4196697
    Abstract: Apparatus for feeding livestock, provided with a housing having a head insertion opening via which the animals can take in the food, and comprising a dosing device for food supply to the housing and responsive to the presence of selected specimens of the animals. There are provided discharge means for food leavings from the housing, said discharge means becoming operative upon removal of the head of an animal from the head insertion opening, and inoperative in the presence of the head of an animal in the head insertion opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 1977
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1980
    Assignee: Brinkmann & Niemeijer N.V.
    Inventor: Gerardus W. Poiesz