Livestock waterer
CA 1291380 C · Owner: Ahrens Agricultural Industries Co. · Inventors: Ahrens, Claude W.
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
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The hog waterer of this invention includes a center top wall portion with downwardly and oppositely extending wall portions. A pair of lids are pivoted to the center portion for closing an access opening in each of the sloping wall portions. The bottom face of the lid includes a downwardly extending tapered semi-cylindrical closure member which due to a loose pivot connection is self-centering in the access opening. The diameter of the closure member is sufficiently large to space the lid from the sloping top wall portion to prevent and ice build up on the sloping top wall portion from interfering with the closure member from sealing the water in the reservoir tank from the cold outside …
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Why it's free to use
- Granted October 29, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 29, 2008.
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