Abstract: An animal feeder device comprises a trough to receive water and a feed shelf to support particulate feed thereon supported spaced above the trough for accommodating access to a head of one of the animals to the trough. A feed hopper directs feed onto the shelf through a plurality of discharge chutes corresponding to respective feeding stations along the trough. Water is supplied to the trough by a level control arranged to maintain water level in relation to the trough at a set point level.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 5, 2008
Date of Patent:
June 8, 2010
Assignee:
Uplands Manufacturing Ltd.
Inventors:
Michael Waldner, Michael George Waldner, Robert Jake Waldner