SHEEP-SHEARING INSTALLATION Russian patent published in 1995 - IPC

FIELD: agriculture. SUBSTANCE: installation comprises conveyor to deliver sheep onto turntable whose peripheral part carries work tables for shearers. Work tables are mounted on articulated supports with a provision for overturning outward from the turntable. An upright with shearing machine holders is positioned in the center. The turntable is provided with an external circular conveyor having an upper tier of walk-through chambers for nonsheared sheep, and a lower tier for the sheared ones. The entry and exit of each chamber are provided, respectively, with a curtain and a gate. EFFECT: improved design. 4 dwg