Patent ID: 7325356
Filing Date: 2008-02-05
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
1. A motor-driven mechanical netting device, the device comprising: a net assembly, the net assembly including a net; a slide assembly structured to support the net assembly, the slide assembly including a guide bar and a net carriage, the net carriage and the guide bar having a conjugate relationship, where the net carriage and the guide bar are structured to restrict movement of the net carriage relative to the guide bar to linear movement along an axis that is parallel to the length of the guide bar; a bracket structured to support the net assembly, the slide assembly, and a motor; and a mount structured to support the bracket, where the slide assembly further comprises a handle having a threaded portion, the threaded portion of the handle configured to be attached to a threaded hole in the guide bar, where the bracket includes a vertically arranged slot, the vertically arranged slot configured to support the handle of the slide assembly, and where the guide bar comprises threaded holes, the threaded holes including the threaded hole, the threaded holes arranged in a line running lengthwise along a surface of the guide bar.