FEEDING PAN AND FEEDING SYSTEM, ESPECIALLY FOR POULTRY, SUCH AS CHICKENS, AND USE THEREOF

摘要

The invention concerns a feed panfor poultry, especially chickens and hens,for use in connection with a tube feedingsystem. The feed pan comprises a feedcone (1) under which a bottom pan (10)is mounted, and the feed cone (1) hasmounting elements for mounting on a feedtube (20), so that feed from an outlet hole(21) in the feed tube (20) can pass throughthe feed cone (1) and down into the bottompan (10). The mounting elements for thefeed cone are configured so that the feedcone (1) and the feed tube (20) can beturned in relation to each other aroundthe axis of the feed tube. The mountingelements comprise adjustable means whichcan co-operate with driving elements (6, 7)on the feed cone (1), so that the feed conecan also be turned together with the feedtube (20), which among other things is usedin connection with the dosing of feeds andcleaning of feed pans.