Patents Assigned to Cyclone International, Inc.
  • Patent number: 4348988
    Abstract: A poultry feeder including a tubular feed drop adapted to be secured to a conveyor tube for discharging animal feed downwardly therethrough. A feed pan is spaced downwardly from the lower end of the feed drop. A hollow feed-flow control member is adjsutably mounted on the feed drop in telescopic relationship therewith and projectes downwardly therefrom. The feed-drop and control member have meshing opposed threads for supporting the control member on the feed-drop while enabling the elevation of the control member to be selectively adjusted in response to rotation thereof, whereby the feed-discharge gap between the lower end of the control member and the bottom wall of the pan can be infinitely adjusted over a selected range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1981
    Date of Patent: September 14, 1982
    Assignee: Cyclone International, Inc.
    Inventor: John D. Lawson