Chute safety system and method of use

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11968957
APP PUB NO 20230313583A1
SERIAL NO

17656461

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A chute safety system for selectively enclosing a bovine in a calf shoot by selectively closing a rear gate assembly behind the bovine. The chute safety system comprises an entryway at a rear portion, a first side enclosure, a second side enclosure and a front gate assembly at a front portion, a trigger foot plate assembly and the rear gate assembly. The chute safety system can comprise a bovine enclosure defined by a space between the rear gate assembly, the first side enclosure, the second side enclosure, and the front gate assembly. The rear gate assembly comprises a rear gate crossbar having a crossbar distal end and a crossbar proximate end, a crossbar hinge and a crossbar rotational axis.

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WHITAKER DUSTINCHILDRESS TX

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Whitaker, Dustin Childress, US 7 0

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