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 Title: |
US3635198:
SHIPPING CONTAINER FOR POULTRY
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| Country: |
US United States of America
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| Inventor: |
Morgan, Jr., William R.; Hurlock, MD 21643
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| Assignee: |
None
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| Published / Filed: |
1972-01-18
/ 1969-12-10
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| Application Number: |
US1969000883689
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| IPC Code: |
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A01K 31/00;
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IPC-7:
A01K 37/00;
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| U.S. Class: |
Current:
119/489;
Original:
119/019;
119/097.R;
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| Field of Search: |
119/097,45,19,17,15
220/23.6,97 R
214/10.5
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| Priority Number: |
| 1969-12-10 |
US1969000883689 |
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| Abstract: |
The nestable shipping container for poultry includes a plurality of open ended, elongated compartments formed to completely enclose and support the body of a bird during shipment. The compartments are secured together to form a unitary assembly, and adjacent compartments are shaped to define upper and lower receiving spaces therebetween to receive a portion of an overlying or underlying compartment.
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| Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Scrivener, Parker, Scrivener and Clarke ;
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| Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Chamblee, Hugh R.;
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| Family: |
None
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First Claim:
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1. A nestable shipping coop for poultry comprising a container assembly including a plurality of open ended, elongated compartment means, each formed to completely enclose and support the body of a single bird in a substantially horizontal position when the coop is in normal shipping position, said compartment means being secured together to form a unitary assembly having at least one row of said compartment means, adjacent compartment means in said row being shaped to define upper and lower receiving spaces therebetween adapted to receive a portion of overlying and underlying compartment means of similar construction, and a pair of spaced end walls joined together by crossmembers to form a support frame, said container assembly being secured to said end walls and spaced
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