Patent Number: 6,167,317

Title: Apparatus and methods for management of flocks of layer fowl

Abstract: A layer flock management system including a layer information accumulator operative to accumulate information regarding each of a multiplicity of layers in a flock and a floor layer identifier operative to identify floor layers from among the multiplicity of layers.

Inventors: Meron; Uri (Kibbutz Givat Haim Ichud, IL), Barut; Asaf (Kibbutz Givat Haim Ichud, IL), Rafaeli; Gilad (Kibbutz Givat Haim Ichud, IL), Yankovitz; Uri (Katzir, IL), Zvilichovsky; David (Ramat Hasharon, IL), Cahalon; Rami (Netanya, IL)

Assignee: M.G.H. Agricultural Cooperative Society Ltd.

International Classification: A01K 29/00 (20060101); A01K 11/00 (20060101); A01K 45/00 (20060101); G06F 019/00 (); G05B 013/02 (); A01K 045/00 ()

Expiration Date: 12/26/2017