STORAGE SYSTEM FOR CHICKEN FEEDERS
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1. A feeder storage apparatus for storing a chicken feeder on a chicken feed tube, comprising:
- a body section comprising a laterally extending shelf comprising a first distal shelf section and a second distal shelf section;
a mounting web substructure on a first end of the body section for securing the body section to the chicken feed tube and comprising a bar extending between a first distal shelf terminus of the first distal shelf section and a second distal shelf terminus of the second distal shelf section; and
a feeder contacting section on a second end of the body section, wherein the feeder contacting section includes at least one arm to support a feeder above the chicken feed tube.
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Abstract
A feeder storage apparatus for a chicken feeder includes a body section, a coupling member and/or a mounting web substructure, and a feeder contacting section. The mounting web substructure is positioned on a first end of the body section for securing the body section to the coupling member and/or a chicken feed tube. The feeder contacting section is positioned on a second end of the body section and includes angled arms to support a feeder above the feed tube.
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1. A feeder storage apparatus for storing a chicken feeder on a chicken feed tube, comprising:
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a body section comprising a laterally extending shelf comprising a first distal shelf section and a second distal shelf section; a mounting web substructure on a first end of the body section for securing the body section to the chicken feed tube and comprising a bar extending between a first distal shelf terminus of the first distal shelf section and a second distal shelf terminus of the second distal shelf section; and a feeder contacting section on a second end of the body section, wherein the feeder contacting section includes at least one arm to support a feeder above the chicken feed tube. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A feeder storage system, comprising:
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a feeder; and a feeder storage apparatus, the feeder storage apparatus comprising; a body section; a mounting web substructure on a first end of the body section for securing the body section to at least one of a coupling member and a feed line; and a feeder contacting section extending from a second end of the body section, wherein the feeder contacting section supports the feeder so that at least a portion of the feeder is supported above the feed line. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for storing a chicken feeder, comprising:
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attaching a coupling member of a feeder storage apparatus that is connected to a mounting web substructure of the feeder storage apparatus to a feed tube so that a body section of the feeder storage apparatus and a feeder contacting section of the feeder storage apparatus extend upwardly from the feed tube; and placing the chicken feeder in an inverted position on the feeder contacting section of the feeder storage apparatus so that at least part of the chicken feeder is supported above the feed tube. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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