FEEDER Russian patent published in 2004 - IPC

FIELD: agriculture, in particular, equipment for dispensing of fodder feeds in farms.

SUBSTANCE: feeder has hopper with side walls and rear wall, longitudinal conveyor, discharge rotor and ripper. Discharge rotor is positioned at outlet end of longitudinal conveyor and enclosed in chamber, which is equipped with feed discharge window and is open at side adjoining longitudinal conveyor. Wedge-shaped guiding member is positioned adjacent to side wall of hopper and arranged above longitudinal conveyor. Guiding member has side facets, upper and lower facets, apex and base. Apex is facing hopper rear wall and base is facing rotor and ripper.

EFFECT: enhanced reliability in operation of feeder, reduced power consumption for feed discharge.

2 cl, 4 dwg