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EP 0999739 A1 20000517 - SYSTEM AND DEVICE FOR COLLECTING MANURE IN A FUR ANIMAL FARM

Title (en)

SYSTEM AND DEVICE FOR COLLECTING MANURE IN A FUR ANIMAL FARM

Title (de)

ANLAGE UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR AUFNAHME VON EXKREMENTEN IN EINER PELZTIERFARM

Title (fr)

SYSTEME ET DISPOSITIF DE COLLECTE DES DEJECTIONS DANS UNE FERME D'ELEVAGE D'ANIMAUX A FOURRURE

Publication

EP 0999739 A1 20000517 (EN)

Application

EP 98937586 A 19980807

Priority

  • FI 9800616 W 19980807
  • FI 973286 A 19970808

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9907213A1] The invention relates to a system for the collection and removal of manure on a fur farm with breeding cages (1) provided with grated floors (2) and disposed above ground so that the manure can fall down from the cages. According to the invention, the system comprises relatively heavy manure vessels (3) capable of resisting the wind load substantially without moving or overturning and the system comprises a tank vehicle or unloading vehicle (4) for emptying the manure vessels by a vacuum method. The invention also relates to a device for the collection of manure on a fur farm with breeding cages (1) provided with grated floors (2) and disposed above ground. The device consists of a manure vessel (3) placed below a cage (1) and the manure vessel is relatively heavy and capable of resisting the wind load substantially without moving or overturning.

IPC 1-7

A01K 1/01; A01C 3/02

IPC 8 full level

A01K 1/01 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A01K 1/01 (2013.01); A01K 1/0103 (2013.01); A01K 1/0146 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9907213A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9907213 A1 19990218; AU 8632898 A 19990301; EE 200000082 A 20001016; EP 0999739 A1 20000517; FI 103253 B1 19990531; FI 103253 B 19990531; FI 973286 A0 19970808; FI 973286 A 19990209

DOCDB simple family (application)

FI 9800616 W 19980807; AU 8632898 A 19980807; EE P200000082 A 19980807; EP 98937586 A 19980807; FI 973286 A 19970808