Automatic device for collecting piglets. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)

摘要

Automatic device for collection of piglets, essentially characterized by comprising a conveyor belt (4), recipient of the piglets of the birth; a sensor (13) for starting up the belt (4) and actuating an alarm device, whose sensor is activated by the contact that establishes the body of the piglet on said belt (4); a door hinged on a horizontal axis as a door (2) that is rotated by the body of the piglet in its movement, said door activating a microswitch (11) that operates a motor-reducer (7) in charge of the timed drive of the roller (6) intended for cleaning and disinfecting the piglet; to be provided after the roller (6) a grid surface (5) that allows the evacuation through it of the defecations and impurities of the piglet; to comprise another door (3) similar to the aforementioned, associated with a micro-switch (12) that is activated when the animal passes said door, and whose micro (12) stops the tape (4) until it is receive a new piglet; because the aforementioned door (3) is mounted in such a way as to prevent the return of the animal in the opposite direction; and by foreseeing at the end of the route a thermal bed or heating surface (15) intended for the welfare and development of the piglets. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)