Cage to hold hay, as animal fodder, has octagonal base and cover plates held together by welded rods to form a cage housing with a door

摘要

The basket structure, to contain hay fodder, is a housing with a base plate (14) and a cover plate (16) held together by rods welded to the plates. The cage structure also incorporates a door section, which can be opened and closed. The plates have an octagonal shape with parallel front (48) and rear (50) sides, left (52) and right (54) sides, and diagonal edges (58,60,62,64) edges at the corners. The rods are of a hard plastics or coated metal, with polished surfaces if galvanized to prevent animal injuries.