Patent ID: 9167800
Filing Date: 2015-10-27
Classification: A01K,G01G,G06T

Abstract:
1. An animal positioning system comprising: a positioning member positioned relative to a datum structure, the positioning member being configured to limit an available spacing along a floor surface between the positioning member and the datum structure, the positioning member being arranged at an angular bias away from the datum structure relative to a floor surface and being configured to permit unobstructed viewing of a body of an animal positioned in the available spacing; wherein the datum structure comprises a first wall structure and the positioning member comprises a second wall structure, wherein the second wall structure is positioned at an angular bias away from the first wall structure relative to the floor surface to permit the unobstructed viewing of the body of the animal positioned in the available spacing, wherein the angular bias comprises the second wall structure being arranged at an angle that is 100 degrees to 145 degrees relative to the floor surface, and wherein the second wall structure comprises a plate-like element configured to limit the animal from traversing the second wall structure.